Maria Cantwell actually said...

So what can we do on the workforce side to make sure that we have the personnel here and ready to fight this fire season?

Congress has provided you with a more than a quarter of a billion dollar increase in annual appropriations.

These are timely and vital investments.

I was commenting to Senator Barrasso and thanking him for him coming to Seattle and us having a subcommittee hearing on wildland firefightin...