Lamar Alexander actually said...

the very idea of coming and putting in 50-story towers with long transmission lines seems to me to be a preposterous notion.

I completely agree with the chairman about fire. It is an essential part of the Forest Service program.

My concern more is with the landscape.

I think it is a preposterous idea to take land we have set aside for recreation and scenic and other uses and clutter it with eyesores that ...