Mike Simpson actually said...

"What is important to us with this regulatory procedure is that the EPA follow what we call around here 'regular order.'"

"And why OMB looks at the Forest Service and says that and does not say it in some other area is of concern."

"They just have fewer people amongst whom to split up the costs, and so it is more per homeowner."

"Small communities simply cannot afford these loans; in fact, that is one of the real problems we have."