Rob Bishop: “It would be possible in the future as you make those proposals to come to Congress; you could do that kind of analysis…”

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

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.

The current system protects biodiversity over 100 percent of the Economic Zone of the United States through the councils.

If the gentleman has no other speakers, I yield back the balance of my time.