Manchin Evaluates Reforms to Federal Land Management and Wildland Firefighter Recruitment and Retention
June 09, 2023
June 09, 2023
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release on June 8, 2023:
Today, the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing to examine the Federal response to escalating wildfires and to evaluate reforms to land management and wildland firefighter recruitment and retention. During the hearing, Chairman Joe Manchin (D-WV) discussed the increased damage and risks posed by wildfires, the waning recruitment of wildland firefig . . .
Today, the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing to examine the Federal response to escalating wildfires and to evaluate reforms to land management and wildland firefighter recruitment and retention. During the hearing, Chairman Joe Manchin (D-WV) discussed the increased damage and risks posed by wildfires, the waning recruitment of wildland firefig . . .
