Video: Texas on fire, but no emergency declaration?
“Well, look, Texas has always been a pretty Republican state, you know ..." Over two million acres have been burned in Texas in wildfires that stretch from “border to border.” Two firefighters have...
View ArticleImmigration debate heats up over McCain’s fiery remarks
Ignited controversy. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) this weekend linked the fires that have raged across the Southwest in recent weeks to another hot issue — illegal immigration. The senator’s...
View ArticleInterior Dept: Sequestration is going to mean less firefighting, you know
Downsizing, the wrong way. Just in case you thought the administration had finished drumming up frightening reasons for why Congress really needs to get their stuff together and undo sequestration,...
View ArticleForest Service chief to Congress: Climate change is responsible for these...
...Are you forgetting something? Oh, good grief. At a hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Tuesday, U.S. Forest Service chief Thomas Tidwell informed Congress that the budget...
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