Dan Newhouse actually said...

"This is truly a win-win for rural communities with fire-prone, overgrown forests, as well as for local sawmills."

"I appreciate your positive comments, but also look forward to working with you to make sure it accomplishes what we want it to."

"The Root and Stem Project Authorization Act is a common-sense, bipartisan proposal that would help to get more collaborative forest restoration projects through the environmental review process."

"The policies, studies, and projects authorized by WRDA and executed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers affect the daily life of my neighbors and constituents in central Washington."