Rob Bishop: “While the Obama administration worked hand in hand with the Puerto Rican government to assist them in addressing the…”

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

Twenty years from now, come back here, and we will tell the gentleman we told him so. Madam Speaker, I have no objections to the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.

The Majority is pushing a so-called 30x30 idea, locking up 30 percent of our oceans by 2030, all under the guise of protecting biodiversity while tackling climate change.

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