Rob Bishop: “The greater sage grouse is fast becoming the 'new' northern spotted owl.”

Let's get a couple of things very clear. First of all, this is not about the Land and Water Conservation Fund. We reauthorized permanently the Land and Water Conservation Fund in the last Congress, and in doing that, in a House Republican…

This is a good bill, and we obviously have no problems with this particular bill. When I started, I talked about kleinigkeiten on the small stuff. As good as this is, it is still small stuff and, actually, it is taken out--it is a portion…

This hearing, as far as understanding truth of what went on, and coming up with a good history, is going to be invalid.

All of those legitimate questions are not going to be addressed in this Committee hearing today.