Westerman pushes forest management bill amid California …
W ASHINGTON (NEXSTAR)– As more dangerous wildfires threaten Southern California, ... And number two, what we’re doing is not working,” said Rep. Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.).
What They Are Saying: The Fix Our Forests Act | House Committee …
1 day ago · Last week, House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) and U.S. Rep. Scott Peters (R-Calif.) reintroduced the Fix Our Forests Act. ... "While the devastating wildfires in southern California renewed national discussions surrounding the crisis facing our forests, as organizations directly invested in the health of our ...
Westerman Testifies in Support of Bipartisan Fix Our Forests Act
3 days ago · The Fix Our Forests Act is a comprehensive, bipartisan package that offers real solutions that will help prevent future catastrophic wildfires like the ones affecting southern California. FOFA uses state-of-the-art science to identify the top 20 percent of firesheds and prioritize treatments near communities at high risk of fires that could ...
Lawmakers push forest management bill amid California wildfires
20 hours ago · WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR)– As more dangerous wildfires threaten Southern California, lawmakers say reforms to forest management are desperately needed, and the country cannot wait any longer.
House Passes Fix Our Forests Act With Overwhelming Bipartisan …
1 day ago · In the wake of the horrific wildfires in Southern California, it is clear there is no more time to waste. ... - House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) "The House passed the Fix Our Forests Act because good leaders prepare for emergencies. The current California leadership failed to prepare for the ongoing ...
Fix Our Forests Act passes House as California battles ... - MSN
The legislation, introduced by Reps. Scott Peters (D-CA) and Bruce Westerman (R-AR), passed 279-141, with the support of 64 Democrats. ... The president is headed to Southern California on Friday ...
Western Caucus Members Applaud Passage of Fix Our Forests Act
1 day ago · "Congress is once again coming together and passing long overdue reforms to bring commonsense back into forest management,” said House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Bruce Westerman (AR-04). “In the wake of the horrific wildfires in Southern California, it is clear there is no more time to waste.
Fix Our Forests Act passes House as California battles devastating ...
19 hours ago · The president is headed to Southern California on Friday to tour the devastation after criticizing former President Joe Biden, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass for their ...
As California burns, Westerman renews push on wildfire bill
Jan 16, 2025 · House Natural Resources Chair Bruce Westerman said he expects the House to act as soon as next week on a bill to step up forest management, confident that the Los Angeles-area wildfires are ...
California Wildfires Spur Fresh Action on Forest Management
Jan 16, 2025 · The Southern California wildfires have injected new momentum into a bipartisan bill released Thursday aimed at strengthening resiliency through active forest management. Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) and Rep. Scott Peters (D-Calif.) are reintroducing their “ Fix Our Forests Act ,” which is slated for House floor ...
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