07/20/2009
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"ESA does not work. We have to find a way to reform it so it actually solves problems, not just continues on the process."
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"the ESA has veered away from this mission. All too often, the Act has been misused to control land, block a host of economic activities important for jobs."
"Mr. Denham is a great Member of Congress. He works hard on this Committee, he does a wonderful job."