Ron Wyden actually said...

"But I can tell you, specifically, as I talked to virtually the entire administration's economic team, I wasn't able to convince them to go along. And I think that's unfortunate."

"I want to thank the Secretary first for the very strong message you sent about ethical priorities at the Department."

"I and others want to get that material and use it as a source of biomass, as a source of clean energy that we think will put people to work, and will, at the same time, make our forests healthier."

"We've haven't been able to do it because of this policy with respect to Federal lands."