Rob Bishop actually said...

"We've taken enormous steps to avoid a listing and the accompanying Federal intervention only to have our efforts answered with a listing."

"the states are prepared, they are ready to move up; and, if we are going to be successful on this issue, we have to think things differently than we have done in the past."

"That is pure, unadulterated balderdash."

"Unfortunately, with less than 2 percent of the more than 1,500 listed species ever recovered, the law is failing."