Rob Bishop: Congress must cement Trump’s public lands agenda into law

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Rep. Rob Bishop, who chairs the House Natural Resources Committee, says he’s thrilled to finally be working with a president who supports the idea of returning the control of federal land to states and localities.

But in an interview with the Washington Examiner, he said Congress needs to work quickly to make sure President Trump’s decisions to roll back national monument designations are locked into place, so a future president can’t reverse those moves.

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