I think we all agree that a continuing resolution, or government shutdown, would be a disaster.
A major driver is a $742 million increase to expand access to health care across all IHS Direct Service lines.
All three provide transformative investment.
It is essential. People can't take jobs if they can't afford a place to live.
We need to double down on other forest management activities critical to forest resilience and forest health.
What can we do to actually implement significant co-management work that I find completely appropriate and valuable?
A factor aggravating the ferocity of these fires is climate chaos, longer, hotter fire seasons.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
Certainly, the idea that many folks do, it is appropriate for them to move into forest management work when they are not...
One of my goals, and I think it is shared by Senator Murkowski, is that we invest on both ends on making our forests hea...
the budget also proposes a new program, it is a program-- actually I can't say it is really new and that we funded it in...
Everywhere I go in Oregon I hear people say: Let us do everything we can to make the forest more resilient.
Hazardous fuels reduction continues to be very important, and between the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act and Inflation Re...
The Bipartisan Infrastructure and Inflation Reduction Act provided for investment in high-risk firesheds.
We must recognize as a Congress that non-defense funding is just as important as defense spending.
the primary reason that I have been hearing, personally from firefighters, is the pay gap.
The Budget is a historic step and the start of an ongoing conversation with Tribes.
And a few years ago, I held a sucker summit.
