Mike Simpson actually said...

When you say we put out 98 percent of the fires that start on Forest Service lands, is that being too successful?

Simpson questions if extinguishing most fires is counterproductive.

02/23/2010

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Would you recommend that we do some of those things that maybe are the harder ones to get done or that get more resistance?

Indian Health Service was our highest priority because if you do not have your health, you do not have anything.

If we continue on the path of underfunding programs to manage firefighting, we jeopardize the health and longevity of America's national for...

So, but I think that is a valid recommendation.