Rob Bishop: “Reclaiming my time, I thank the chairman for his kindness and his answers. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my…”

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

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.

I think many of those local fisheries on the coast would have some quibbling with your jurisdictional approach.

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