Jay Obernolte tweeted the following:
"Instead, I encourage my colleagues to take up the Resilient Federal Forests Act, including my SALVAGE Act, that would streamline proven forest management techniques and triage at-risk areas to make our community safer from catastrophic wildfires rather than more vulnerable."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Jay Obernolte:
"I fought against the so-called Wildfire Response Act on the House floor today because our response to wildfires cannot be to take actions that make future wildfires even more destructive. More in my floor speech here:"Read on Twitter
"The bill we debated in the House today would lock up over 58 million acres of new forest with a wilderness designation that prevents use of the two most effective wildfire fuels reduction methods, mechanical thinning and prescribed burns, and put our community at greater risk."Read on Twitter
"Yesterday, the CBO released its annual long-term outlook on the federal budget. It found: Federal deficits are projected to nearly triple over the next 30 years. Such persistently growing deficits would cause federal debt held by the public to reach 185 percent of GDP in 2052. twitter.com/USCBO/status/1" on July 28Read on Twitter
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