Mike Turner actually said...

"Fixing the wildfire budget is the critical first step in making our forests healthier and, ultimately, reducing the cost of wildfires in the future."

"The BCA's devastating budget cuts have allowed our military's capabilities to atrophy, our force size to shrink, and as a result we are assuming too much risk in our military preparedness to fight and..."

"The proposed $603 billion only represents a mere 3.2 percent increase compared to the Fiscal Year 2018 funding levels projected in President Obama's last budget request."

"And one aspect of deterrence is leadership, and that aspect of leadership is resolve."