09/23/2020
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"Rather than supporting H.R. 7978 in the name of fire safety, we urge support by the House for legislation which focuses on science-based methods to mitigate wildfire risk."
"Most important to this issue is the reality that human caused climate change has increased droughts; in turn, this has increased fire risk and prevalence in the West."
"We believe it is appropriate and necessary for policymakers to seek solutions to the tremendous challenges posed by today's unprecedented wildfires, including taking actions to aggressively reduce gre..."
"I continue to think that repeated attempts to cut public health programs... I really cannot help but wonder about the role that PREDICT could have played in the lead-up to COVID-19."