Rob Bishop: “We have problems. This Committee is hearing testimony because the Department of the Interior manages over 500 million…”

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

The current system protects biodiversity over 100 percent of the Economic Zone of the United States through the councils.

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…

Thank you. I appreciate it, sir.