Rob Bishop actually said...

"I am convinced that in both cases politics was a greater factor than was protection of antiquities."

"Those are the voices that have been excluded from the conversation."

"Grassroots Utah Navajo people do not support this effort to convert our sacred lands into a Federal designation."

"Bears Ears National Monument campaign is a cynical political stunt that, if successful, will deny grassroots Utah Navajos access to their sacred and spiritual grounds."