Tammy Baldwin: “I was able to secure funding for the Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative in the fiscal years 2022 and 2023.”

It is imperative that the HMGP is added to this declaration so Wisconsin communities are able to recover and prevent similar impacts from future disaster events while saving local, state and federal taxpayer dollars.

This is what happens when leaders roll up their sleeves, work together, and deliver for the people we represent.

Had hazard mitigation taken place after the first disaster, many of the damages for the current disaster declaration would have been avoided and taxpayer dollars saved.

No child or family should face discrimination in a program supported by taxpayer dollars.