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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Key Capitol Hill Hearings 20140730

Proposal that senator crapo, our colleague from idaho, and i with a large group of bipartisan senators are proposing to change the way in which forests are managed and reduce the likelihood of some of what i call these infernos, mr. President. These are fires that are bigger, they are hotter, they are more damaging, and they act like a wrecking ball pounding at the rural west. And what has happened over the years is that the preventative efforts in the west in terms of our forests are underfunded. There isnt enough effort that goes to hazardous fuels, management and thinning and program that reduce the huge load on the forest floor. And i was just this past weekend both in medford, oregon, rural Southern Oregon and in portland, meeting with the Forest Service and bureau of Land Management, and they told me about the pr ....

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