Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Peters Issues Opening Statement at Hearing on Wildfires
April 17, 2024
April 17, 2024
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following opening statement at a hearing on March 14, 2024, entitled "A Nation on Fire: Responding to the Increasing Wildfire Threat":
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The Committee will come to order.
Wildfires are an increasing threat to our country. They have gotten bigger, burned more land, and put more communities in danger. Last . . .
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The Committee will come to order.
Wildfires are an increasing threat to our country. They have gotten bigger, burned more land, and put more communities in danger. Last . . .