If the House gets its act together, it could get it done before the rally.

Last year demonstrated the impact citizens can have on natural resources. Now we need to finish what we've started. We need to bring more people to the (Capitol) mall and complete dedicated funding.

Just knowing their whereabouts isn't a conservation act in itself.

I knew we would be competitive once we got our act together.

If we don't get our act together, we're going to see rural Nebraska see huge declines, because of the way we're managing water. We need to look at a transfer system for water. One of things I'm going to do is put a ton of money in the water transfer system. It will help the rural economy grow and prosper.

In 1765, Parliament passed the Stamp Act, which, as any American high school student can tell you, was an act that apparently had something to do with stamps.