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Ahead of Fire Season, Wyden Sounds Alarm on Trump Administration's Hazardous Fuels Backlog

Senate Committee on Finance · May 13, 2026

Sen. Wyden pressed a federal agency chief at a Senate Committee on Finance hearing to expand prescribed burns, staffing and other wildfire-prevention tools as officials described recent increases in prescribed-fire acreage, personnel and $12,000,000,000 saved under recent fire-borrowing reforms.

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