Chris Stewart actually said...

"I think that BLM is best served when the leadership is living in the location of which they have great responsibility."

"Thank you for your commitment to working with a delegation and with the governor's office as you look at the monuments."

"I think you are taking a fair approach in the sense that we can learn from the previous administration, and we can learn from President Obama's administration as well."

"I feel a little bad that some of the criticism that you have received here today I just think is unfounded and, as I said, exaggerated."