Federal Response to Wildfires
Mark Rey talked about the federal response to recent wildfires, the upcoming wildfire season, federal funding and resources to fight wildfires, and responded to telephone calls and electron…
222 viewsMark Rey talked about the federal response to recent wildfires, the upcoming wildfire season, federal funding and resources to fight wildfires, and responded to telephone calls and electron…
222 viewsMr. Hantman, Representative Dennis Hastert, and eight-year old Micah Joe participated in the annual lighting of the Capitol Christmas Tree on the grounds of the Capitol building. The tree ca…
171 viewsWitnesses testified about proposed rules for forest restoration and allowing logging operations following forest fires. Among the topics they addressed were current federal land management p…
413 viewsLawmakers spoke about U.S. forest policy, managing forest service properties, environmental laws, and other legislation affecting environmental policy and the use of public lands. Following …
55 viewsUndersecretary Rey talked about White House-backed legislation passed by the Senate this week that would allow thinning of trees on federal lands, about fire conditions in California, and …
78 viewsAt a meeting of the Senate Agriculture and Forestry Committee, witnesses testified about Western wildfires and federal efforts to thin forests to prevent the destruction in future wild fires…
227 viewsAgriculture officials testified before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee, about Budget request by the Department of Agriculture for fiscal year 2004. Among the issues they addressed wer…
80 viewsWitnesses testified about U.S. forest policy, recent wildfires in the West, fire prevention, and proposals to clear forest undergrowth in order to help prevent the spread of fire.
153 viewsOfficials testified about the U.S. forest plan, including plans to combat and prevent forest fires.
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