Senate Environment Committee Chairman Capito Issues Opening Statement at Hearing on Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act Discussion Draft
September 22, 2025
September 22, 2025
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, released the following opening statement from a Sept. 10, 2025, hearing on the discussion draft of the Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act and the Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act (S. 881):
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"I want to thank everybody for being here as we will discuss two pieces of legislation, a discussion draft titled the 'Wildfire E . . .
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"I want to thank everybody for being here as we will discuss two pieces of legislation, a discussion draft titled the 'Wildfire E . . .