Washington Journal
Federal Response to Wildfires
2008-07-14T09:03:42-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvM2U2XC8yMDYxOTQtMDctbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Casey Judd talked about federal response to recent wildfires, the upcoming wildfire season, federal funding and resources to fight wildfires and impact of the passage of the House FLAME Act. Mr. Judd, who is critical of current policies, testified before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on June 18, 2008, stating that the nation’s federal wildland firefighters were not as prepared as the federal agencies were claiming they were. He also talked about the role of firefighters and his proposals to make federal fire fighting more efficient, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.
Ruben Grijalva, participating by phone from Sacramento, CA, talked about the
current status of the California wildfires.
Casey Judd talked about federal response to recent wildfires, the upcoming wildfire season, federal funding and resources to fight wildfires…
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Casey Judd talked about federal response to recent wildfires, the upcoming wildfire season, federal funding and resources to fight wildfires and impact of the passage of the House FLAME Act. Mr. Judd, who is critical of current policies, testified before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on June 18, 2008, stating that the nation’s federal wildland firefighters were not as prepared as the federal agencies were claiming they were. He also talked about the role of firefighters and his proposals to make federal fire fighting more efficient, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.
Ruben Grijalva, participating by phone from Sacramento, CA, talked about the
current status of the California wildfires. close
Ruben Grijalva, participating by phone from Sacramento, CA, talked about the
current status of the California wildfires.
Casey Judd talked about federal response to recent wildfires, the upcoming wildfire season, federal funding and resources to fight wildfires… read more
Casey Judd talked about federal response to recent wildfires, the upcoming wildfire season, federal funding and resources to fight wildfires and impact of the passage of the House FLAME Act. Mr. Judd, who is critical of current policies, testified before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on June 18, 2008, stating that the nation’s federal wildland firefighters were not as prepared as the federal agencies were claiming they were. He also talked about the role of firefighters and his proposals to make federal fire fighting more efficient, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.
Ruben Grijalva, participating by phone from Sacramento, CA, talked about the
current status of the California wildfires. close
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