Mike Simpson actually said...

"I would think twice about going out and fighting wildfire if they didn't have the ability to suppress these catastrophic wildfires with fire retardant."

"They ought to all be treated equally."

"We don't want to be forced into a position where all of a sudden that, because of the annual appropriation process, you are going to have to lay off a couple thousand people or something like that."

"Could you share with us the extent to which virtual fencing has been plotted in the United States?"