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Republicans add measure to strip forest protections to wildfire bill, endangering Dem support

Politics The Hill By Rachel Frazin 11 Jun 2026 19:00 1 min read
Republicans add measure to strip forest protections to wildfire bill, endangering Dem support

Republican senators have thrown a wrench into an effort to pass a wildfire prevention bill, adding a controversial amendment seeking to nullify Clinton-area forest protections. It’s a move that Democrats say makes the underlying legislation less likely to pass, since they won’t get behind the move to strip protections from 59 million acres of national...

Republican senators have thrown a wrench into an effort to pass a wildfire prevention bill, adding a controversial amendment seeking to nullify Clinton-area forest protections. It’s a move that Democrats say makes the underlying legislation less likely to pass, since they won’t get behind the move to strip protections from 59 million acres of national...

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