Michael McCaul actually said...

"I think it's outdated. The Stafford Act, which governs disaster response, recognizes that the States and local communities and not the Federal Government--I emphasize, not the Federal Government--have..."

"The State of Texas remains to be a tinderbox, and I think it's very foreseeable, as it has been this past year, that we'll have many more fires, unfortunately."

"What happened in Texas is inexcusable and unacceptable."

"I'll be the first one to say we need to do a lot more."