I just hate to see us taking money out of hazardous fuel reduction, out of ecosystem restoration, out of... proactive fire management in order to fund the very real need that we need to respond to, an urgent fire situation now.
Heinrich criticizes funding cuts to fire prevention efforts for urgent fire response.
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We’re going to get to ‘yes’ faster. We’re also going to get to ‘no’ faster when a project is harmful.
In the short term, what I'd really like to see is a hand-in-glove approach between Russia and the World Health Organization. That would tell us a lot.
And some of the secret sauce in this was just the fact that we had four people who were genuinely committed to a balanced package that both sides could support.
It was not easy. It took longer than we would like, but everyone was committed to getting there.
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