Bruce Westerman actually said...

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you to the witnesses for being here today."

"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, and if we will manage these forests and spend some money to do that properly, then we will save a lot of money on the back end."

"Our national forests sadly are not healthy, and the effect we see are the increasing wildfires."

"I have said this a lot, but there are no negatives to a healthy forest system, and healthy forests, they provide clean air, clean water."