Rob Bishop: “I think you have seen the direction that Congress has given in last year's NDAA. Any deviation from that would be…”

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.

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…

If the gentleman has no other speakers, I yield back the balance of my time.

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