Rob Bishop: “There are places in the canyon, like Orphan Mine, that the government has refused to reclaim.”

Just as locking up large sums of lands has been a terrible and expensive idea, locking up 30 percent of our oceans does not translate to good stewardship.

The current system protects biodiversity over 100 percent of the Economic Zone of the United States through the councils.

I want to remind him that OCS revenues provide 100 percent of the funding for the LWCF, as well as significant revenues to the Gulf of Mexico coastal states for coastal restoration.

state management gives you a greater opportunity of having success than if you have a Federal Government management system