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Curtis, Padilla Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Save Our Sequoias Act
Senators Curtis and Padilla introduced the Save Our Sequoias Act, bipartisan, bicameral legislation to protect giant sequoias from the growing threat of wildfires, insects, and disease. Representatives Fong and Peters introduced companion legislation in the House of Representatives.
What They Are Staying: Fiscal Commission Act
Senators Curtis and King today announced key stakeholder support for their Fiscal Commission Act. The legislation, introduced earlier this month, would create a bipartisan, bicameral fiscal commission tasked with finding legislative solutions to stabilize spending and decrease the national debt, which now exceeds $38.8 trillion. Joining Curtis and King as cosponsors of the legislation are Senators Tillis, Coons, Young, Kaine, Cassidy, Shaheen, Cramer, and Warner.
Curtis, King, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Fiscal Commission Act
Senators Curtis and King today introduced the Fiscal Commission Act, bipartisan legislation to strengthen America’s fiscal health and stabilize the nation’s finances for future generations. The bill would create a bipartisan, bicameral fiscal commission tasked with finding legislative solutions to stabilize spending and decrease the national debt, which now exceeds $38.8 trillion.
Highs and Lows: Day 38 of the Government Shutdown
Highs and lows from Washington, D.C.. My high this week was really cool. There were about 50 veterans who came to D.C. on an honor flight, and I had the chance to meet with them and thank them for their service. With Veterans Day coming up, I want to give
Highs and Lows: Real Pain
Hey, highs and lows. I’ve got a really fun high this week. I have a new portrait of Mount Timpanogos, one of my favorite places in the world, one of my happy places, hanging in my office. The artist’s name is Linda Curley Christensen. I’m so pleased to have it
Highs and Lows: Fix Our Forests Act Moves Forward!
If you look at the headlines this week in Washington, it has been all about the shutdown, but while that is happening and I am hoping that my democratic colleagues come to the table to reopen the government, we are moving ahead with legislation like the Fix Our Forests Act.