Mike Simpson actually said...

"We need to all work together to get this under control."

"We believe in self-governance around here, so we know you have the--Indian Country has the competence to run their own affairs."

"Mike Simpson, who is a member of this committee, has a bill that would allow us to use the disaster account for these catastrophic fires."

"I wanted to thank Representative Simpson for all the efforts he has done for Indian Country over the years."