Scott Rigell: “I am very disappointed and troubled by the Fish and Wildlife Service's approach to the conservation planning process for…”

As a fiscal conservative and as a Republican, I believe that we fought for this a lot harder, though, and I want to walk through that just a little bit.

I would respectfully submit that you as the Secretary of the Treasury have a duty to raise the alarm level here.

But this is clearly the most egregious example of basically a quid pro quo and the negative that is if you do something, I'll take something away.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is absolutely essential, and I think it is just right up there with the FDA and other agencies.