Rob Bishop: “Thank you for the attention the Committee is focusing on historic leasing, an underutilized tool to abate the NPS…”

Both states and the Federal Government should play key roles in managing fisheries.

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

As now we come to some of the realities of this particular bill and the procedures. Mr. Speaker, it would be nice if we actually dealt with the good of the body and recognize that reauthorizations are important so that we can reevaluate…

Instead, we decided to move ahead with what can only be described as really good political theater.