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Richard Pombo Quotes
«Do these sound like the statistics of a successful law? Of course not,»
Author: Richard Pombo
«Everything we do when it comes to taking land for a public good or a public use, we pay them for it. But when it comes to the Endangered Species Act right now they get it for nothing, so they don't want to have to pay for it,»
Author: Richard Pombo
«There's something wrong with that, and I don't know how anyone can defend taking someone's private property for a public use, for the public good, and not paying them for it just because you've gotten away with it for 32 years.»
Author: Richard Pombo
«In our bill, we protect the small property owners. Yes we do. You know what? We should. If the federal government steps in and takes someone's land for a highway, we pay for it. And I don't see people running down here saying `it's an entitlement',»
Author: Richard Pombo
«We knew the Endangered Species Act had problems, ... We knew there were things that needed to get fixed, that weren't working in current law.»
Author: Richard Pombo
«If the federal government comes and takes someone's land, we all pay for it, ... If we take land to make a wildlife refuge, we pay for it. No one's down here screaming that's (the government's) entitlement.»
Author: Richard Pombo
«You cannot continue to oppose any new (energy) resource development in this country.»
Author: Richard Pombo
«I'm told this is also an issue that has been tested in court and a settlement has been reached and it's not necessary to address the issue in the underlying bill,»
Author: Richard Pombo
«assures me the state of Alaska will stay with the 50-50 that is in the underlying bill.»
Author: Richard Pombo
«This is an aggressive deficit-cutting measure that raises revenue for Uncle Sam so Uncle Sam doesn't take it from the taxpayers themselves. We will generate these new revenues by increasing domestic energy supplies at a time when American consumers need them most.»
Author: Richard Pombo