Rob Bishop actually said...

"If already under this rule they are re-allowing, renegotiating people who have been denied, is there anything in what we are doing in the status quo within the Department of the Interior that would st..."

"These guys have all given you examples of how the present system with the Department of the Interior has not been transparent, has been politicized."

"I want to make sure that we have safeguards in there for commercial, charter fisheries."

"As I understand it, the bill's premise is that the states can do a better job than the Federal Government in managing our fishery resources, which is, admittedly, a low bar."