Scott Peters: “Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, and thank the Committee for allowing me a chance to address you about the TOXIC Act.”

Clearly, the stakes are high for our environment and our health.

To address the rise of catastrophic megafire, we have to bring healthy, low-intensity fire back into western landscapes.

We should do a clean debt ceiling.

We need to make improvements, and right now, we have community-based organizations that are trying to pick up the slack.