Tom Cole actually said...

"I am delighted, I want to go on record, this idea of having a contingency fund to deal with the fire problem."

"I think it is absolutely the right place to go with the additional money that you have asked for."

"It is going to be a big disaster. A lot of people are going to get very rich, and markets are going to get manipulated."

"the process is controversial, complex, bureaucratic, and has not worked well."