Kim Schrier: “Washington State's energy portfolio is 80 percent clean, mostly because of two-thirds of our energy, our electricity…”

This bipartisan bill would invest in hazardous fuels management by increasing the pace and scale of prescribed burns.

Energy security should be handled by the Department of Energy. This is important for our national security. Mr. Speaker, I encourage my colleagues to vote ``yes'' on this bipartisan bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.

Thank you for that work.

I would like to echo some of those comments because I am also in the West, in Washington State, and we are seeing the risk of catastrophic wildfires increasing every year. Because all of this is being done under the guise of DOGE, the…