| Give me an idea of where you guys are at on the national monument. |
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| What do you think are the threats right now? |
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| The funding you're looking for wouldn't necessarily be taken out of BLM management, would it? |
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| What are the unique qualities of this area that make it a good candidate for protection? |
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| What about this Owyhee Canyon People's Rendezvous? What is that about? |
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| What are the problems with the way it's protected now? |
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| You have to work with the local ranchers?is there any common ground? |
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| What are the parameters of the region you're looking to protect? |
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| What would be a way to do that core protection? Would it be gap fencing or different practices in terms of management? |
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| Talk a little about the coalition and how it came to be. |
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| What kind of progress do you think has been made? |
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| The ranchers complain that they can't afford these legal battles and maybe there's only certain ranchers involved in the court battle . . or is a lot of the ranching community in the litigation? |
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| What kind of personal feelings do you have for this Owyhee countryside out here? |
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| One of the contentions is that the area out here is still in pretty good shape, it's remote, kind of self-protecting . . |
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