This morning we are here to discuss the president s fiscal year 2025 budget request. I thank chief randy moore and the budget director mark licken stein for being with us this morning. Thank you both. I look forward to hearing about the justification for the 6. 5 increase requested over fiscal year 2024 enacted appropriations. Although may would normally be just the start of the fire season, we have had record breaking wildfires as is becoming all too often. In february, wile it was still snowing, over one million acres in texas burned. Killing two people and destroying 130 homes. All signs point to a very active fire year in the u. S. I know my colleagues from western states are on pins and needles watching the next ignition that could devastate their communities. Our committee has considered several bills that would support and improve Wildfire Response network from increasing the use of technology for wildfire detection to integrating the local communities, loggers, and volunteer fi
Resources committee. During his remarks, chief moore also talks about efforts to mitigate wildfires as the dry season approaches. For parts of the western united states. This is an hour and 25 minutes. This morning we are here to discuss the president s fiscal year 2025 budget request. I thank chief randy moore and the budget director mark licken stein for being with us this morning. Thank you both. I look forward to hearing about the justification for the 6. 5 increase requested over fiscal year 2024 enacted appropriations. Although may would normally be just the start of the fire season, we have had record breaking wildfires as is becoming all too often. In february, wile it was still snowing, over one million acres in texas burned. Killing two people and destroying 130 homes. All signs point to a very active fire year in the u. S. I know my colleagues from western states are on pins and needles watching the next ignition that could devastate their communities. Our committee has cons
We will take a break and we will be right back. These of these stories are textbooks left out. They are Great Stories about people in American History that we do not know about. The First Programs in america came 50 years before the mayflower. They were french. They had the good sense to land in florida in june instead of december in massachusetts. They were wiped out by the spanish. Hannah duffman was taken captive by the indians and in the middle of the night she killed her captor unrealized she could get a bounty for indian scalps. They actually erected a statue for her, the first statute for a woman, a hatchet in one hand and a stop in the other. Kenneth davis is the guest of in depth on booktv this weekend. Watch live on cspan2. Host all this week and part of last week we have been focusing on the nine swing states that will be key to this election and we are highlighting them all. Today, we put the spotlight on colorado where it appears to be a close race for the president ial el
We will take a break and we will be right back. These of these stories are textbooks left out. They are Great Stories about people in American History that we do not know about. The First Programs in america came 50 years before the mayflower. They were french. They had the good sense to land in florida in june instead of december in massachusetts. They were wiped out by the spanish. Hannah duffman was taken captive by the indians and in the middle of the night she killed her captor unrealized she could get a bounty for indian scalps. They actually erected a statue for her, the first statute for a woman, a hatchet in one hand and a stop in the other. Kenneth davis is the guest of in depth on booktv this weekend. Watch live on cspan2. Host all this week and part of last week we have been focusing on the nine swing states that will be key to this election and we are highlighting them all. Today, we put the spotlight on colorado where it appears to be a close race for the president ial el
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