Rob Bishop: “For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentlewoman from New York by way of Kentucky…”

There really is no reason to add to this hearing--unless it is to give Members another 5 minutes to campaign, or speak on the bills. It is kind of a waste of time.

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

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

I appreciate this opportunity. This bill has got one thing that I think is going for it very heavily in that it authorizes the opportunity of having the Federal Government being forced to actually deal with the local community on…