George Bush actually said...

The Healthy Forest Restoration Act now pending in Congress will do just that.

I selected Mike Leavitt because he is a trusted friend, a capable executive, and a man who understands the obligations of environmental stew...

He respects the ability of State and local governments to meet those standards, rejects the old ways of command and control from above.

I will count on him to continue the good work begun by former Administrator Whitman and Acting Administrator Horinko.