Maria Cantwell actually said...

"The crisis turned into a $200 million Federal problem and became a prime example of the need to invest upfront in the ability of cities and states to provide essential services to their residents."

"Secretary Zinke assured us during his confirmation hearing that he would manage the Interior Department like a Teddy Roosevelt conservationist."

"the Trump Administration has overseen an attack on our public lands and on our nation's strong conservation ethic that, I believe, is unprecedented."

"We need to get the threat assessment done."