Derek Kilmer actually said...

"what does the service need, in terms of funding and personnel, in order to work through this backlog"

"there is a real and imminent threat that we are going to see hatcheries actually close this year unless significant progress is made in reducing this backlog"

"I think we can all agree that we have a long way to go on addressing this challenge."

"I would love to follow up with you on that at some point."