Edward Markey actually said...

"you must lead it in an absolutely critical time when it is faced with a daunting task of responding to the lessons of the Fukushima nuclear meltdowns"

"don't be afraid to stick to your guns and do what is right for the American people"

"Today, I am releasing a report that torches the myth that citizens engaging in democracy are turning our forests into tinder boxes."

"An analysis of the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management projects to reduce the risk of fires reveals that these Republican accusations are just a smokescreen."