Wildfire Urgency Unites Congress. The ‘Fix Our Forests’ Act Does Not.

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By By Katie SurmaFeb 3, 2026, 5:15 pm260 ptsTop
A House hearing exposed sharp divisions over whether loosening environmental laws and expanding logging will protect communities from catastrophic fires. Scientists urged a shift toward investing in fire-resilient homes and landscapes. By Katie Surma Lawmakers from both parties agreed at a congressional hearing…

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