Rob Bishop: “How in the hell can you come up with those numbers?”

Does that clearance have to be in the form of a written statement to the Chair? The SPEAKER pro tempore. As the Chair previously advised, that request cannot be entertained absent the appropriate clearance, which has not been received by…

Yesterday, I called Lisa Pittman, who is the counsel for our committee, to make sure we had somebody covering us for floor time. She chastised me then, saying that under my condition, I need to ask about calling a doctor first, not calling…

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

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