Rob Bishop actually said...

"We support the continued application of this law which, by prohibiting encroachment by a new commemoration on an existing one, respects the design of this completed work of civic art without alteratio..."

"I therefore urge your favorable consideration of H.R. 1980."

"But I have to say this. And you notice I was maybe saying something with sarcasm, which I am not known to do."

"It is frustrating to me that the preferred alternative from the Interior Department matches the original withdrawal concept."