Peter DeFazio actually said...

"I think there is kind of a slant in FEMA over the years that they really kind of got used to dealing with hurricanes and floods."

"Mitigation is a commonsense way to save lives and property, and it's cost effective."

"The recovery process in Oregon has highlighted the importance of FEMA's assistance programs and making sure they are designed to meet the needs of wildfire survivors."

"The process shouldn't be so difficult for people to get the Individual Assistance they need."