Rick Larsen actually said...

I think, geographically, we are the farthest north and west in the lower 48 that you can get from this place.

Larsen describes the geographical uniqueness of his district in Washington State.

01/21/2009

More Rick Larsen Quotes

After the Sackett decision, the robust Federal protections for our Nation's waters have been eliminated for more than 50 percent of wetlands...

To make broad statements that projects are getting killed every day because of WOTUS does not actually line up with the facts.

It just seems to me, returning to a pre-Sackett system of uniform Federal protections would be better than a patchwork approach.

While Congress writes the laws, federal agencies turn these legislative proposals into rules of the road that can be followed and enforced.