Bruce Westerman actually said...

"I commend Chairman McClintock for holding this hearing today and taking steps to discover what barriers the Administration is facing."

"I will ask them, do you like trees? Do you like healthy forests? And Republicans, Democrats, Independents alike like healthy forests."

"Thank you for doing a second round of questioning. I want to publicly acknowledge the input we have had from Democrats on this bill."

"Forestry and healthy forestry is the perfect thing to do that with."