Rob Bishop: “What does the Federal Government have to lose by allowing States a greater place in the management of the lands between…”

This ban is even more ridiculous after we just locked in mandatory spending of $900 million in perpetuity with the so-called Great American Outdoors Act.

Is the gentleman sure he really wants the Federal Government having a forest in his place?

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

Twenty years from now, come back here, and we will tell the gentleman we told him so. Madam Speaker, I have no objections to the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.