I am concerned about cuts to salmon programs, fishery observer coverage and other restoration lines.
Editor's note · Context
Cantwell expresses concern over budget cuts affecting fisheries in Washington state.
Share
More from Maria Cantwell
At a moment when climate change is intensifying wildfire risks, this administration is moving to strip protections from some of America’s last remaining wild forests.
It's going to show that real solutions exist in the community, and that those solutions not only help these young people, but they help our economy by creating a workforce and stability for them and their families.
It is the transformative element that might get somebody from just existing to thriving again.
At today’s briefing with Sec. Burgum, U.S. Wildland Fire Service Chief Brian Fennessy, and local fire chiefs, we discussed the next steps in responding to the fires and collecting information for a federal disaster declaration.





