Rob Bishop actually said...

"It may be cumbersome, it may be uncomfortable, but it is congressional responsibility."

"Congress has plenary power, in terms of its relations with the Indian tribes. So, I do not have any constitutional concerns."

"I am still open to those ideas, if you will be happy to send them to me."

"I don't care what the game I have to play is, I just want to know what the ball looks like."