02/03/2009
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"I am disappointed that the administration has failed to pursue any proposals to reform the way we fund wildfire costs."
"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 forests."