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Doug LaMalfa

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Douglas Lee LaMalfa is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 1st congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Republican Party, LaMalfa has focused on issues such as agriculture, natural resources, and rural development during his time in office. He has been an advocate for policies that support farmers and promote economic growth in his district, which encompasses a large portion of Northern California.

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Sep 23, 2020

Can we get a greater commitment to this as an effective tool? There are those that don't want to cut trees, there are those that don't want to have prescribed burns. This seems like a win-win to me. Can we get a bigger push for this?

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Sep 23, 2020

That is nature's way, and we respect that, but if we have the hybrid of mankind helping out, using nature's tools, using what the Native Americans used to use, we can have a winning equation here, and that is what we really need.

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Sep 23, 2020

We know it works. It reduces the fire fuels down there.

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Sep 23, 2020

grazing is a very important tool not only to keep their livestock going, but it actually helps with the fire, helps suppress the fire.

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Sep 23, 2020

We need a really concerted effort to do that.

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Sep 23, 2020

We won't quit. We need to get tougher and stronger.

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Sep 23, 2020

If we want to have a state of readiness, there is so much private equipment--I drove past some in Siskiyou County today.

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Sep 23, 2020

The wildfires that came in the late summer of the 2020 Fire Season have created unprecedented challenges for our public and private forest landowners.

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Sep 23, 2020

It's time for Congress to weigh in here in favor of actively managing unreserved lands.

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Sep 23, 2020

Why are we seeing a downward trend in this when this is a very effective tool?

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Feb 26, 2020

I just wanted to offer a comment on--in general, on the infrastructure issues we have.

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Feb 25, 2020

We are the number two importer of wood products, I am just wondering what are we doing?

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