We deal with wild fries out here in the West…A LOT.
So Thanks Republicans!
It the money runs out, lets go through the usual fights and maybe a denial of money altogether.
‘Obama earlier this month asked Congress for $615 million to deal with wildfires as part of his $3.7 billion emergency spending request.The money would go to the Agriculture Department’s Forest Service, which coordinates firefighting on federal land, to help with an unusually active wildfire season’.
‘The House Appropriations Committee responded Tuesday morning with a $659 million bill that granted none of the wildfire funds the president wanted’.
‘When Obama sent his request to Congress, Rogers said it was “apparent that additional funding to prevent and fight wildland fires — especially in the west where the damage has been so great — is necessary.”
‘The federal government estimated in May that it would cost $1.8 billion to fight…
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