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Assembly urges president to restore U.S. Forest Service staffing and funding
Summary
The Assembly adopted AJR 10 calling on the U.S. president to reverse cuts to the U.S. Forest Service. Lawmakers across the aisle endorsed the resolution; debate focused on federal responsibility, forest management and prescribed fire. The measure passed 67-0.
The California State Assembly on April 28 approved Assembly Joint Resolution 10 urging the president to restore staffing and funding for the U.S. Forest Service and to maintain federal support for wildfire prevention and forest management.
Assemblymember James Rogers, the resolution's author, said the cuts were threatening public safety and local economies and called for…
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