Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Support for Addressing Wildfires

U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) speaks to how through her work drafting the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, she worked to ensure there was support for addressing wildfires. The infrastructure law includes funding and authorized new tools to accelerate thinning and fuel break work to reduce wildfire risk and personnel classification changes and workforce training for federal firefighters as well as Native village fire crews so that these brave men and women have what they need to keep us safe.