I mean, I just--unbelievable to me that we think we are going to electrify everything and do it economically.
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.
We are obviously extraordinarily concerned about regulation that we simply can't afford and that doesn't fix an actual problem.
We have to vastly increase our pace and scale of doing forestry work, instead of these half measures we have been doing so long.
I was pretty bummed out here recently in Committee that the Forest Service testified against my bipartisan legislation.
we are somehow not in favor of your mission and firefighting and forest management.
We need more water storage. We need smarter allocation of water and not so much environmental water running out.
I just cannot imagine how taking this tool away upon the millions of acres we are burning every year, especially in the West, is going to be a good idea while we wait for a brand-new process to relitigate whether this is a good material.
Thank you, Chairman Bentz, and also Chairman Westerman, for allowing us to have this field hearing...
I remind you, CO2 is only--take this home--0.04 percent of our atmosphere. It is not the end of our world we have in CO2.





