I also believe, as do many of my western colleagues--that the subcommittee should consider including language similar to that of my colleague, Mr. Simpson, his H.R. 167 from the previous session, that would make large forest fires eligible for Federal disaster funding in the way that hurricanes, earthquakes, and other large disasters are already.
Advocating for federal disaster funding for large forest fires.
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I want to stress that each dollar invested in the NIH is, in my view, a down payment on our future.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development has a 9.5 percent increase, much needed.
We have got to do something legislatively and play a role in helping to get our Nation in a better place.
Chairwoman Wasserman Schultz, you alluded to this need in your testimony during last week's Quality of Life Hearing, and I appreciate your advocacy.
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