Rob Bishop: “The issue is not whether it is public lands, but who is actually making the decisions on those public lands.”

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.

Instead of helping, it seems the Majority is more interested in putting fishermen's livelihood at risk in the name of faux conservation.

Is there any time remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Utah has 15 minutes remaining.

The Majority is pushing a so-called 30x30 idea, locking up 30 percent of our oceans by 2030, all under the guise of protecting biodiversity while tackling climate change.