Walden Discusses Forest Management Reform at Department of Agriculture Ahead of Wildfire Season in Oregon

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Walden Discusses Forest Management Reform at Department of Agriculture Ahead of Wildfire Season in Oregon

Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) today met with Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, and Acting Forest Service Chief Vicki Christiansen to discuss improving forest management to prevent catastrophic wildfires in Oregon. Walden also stressed the need to increase the speed of wildfire fighting to prevent them from spreading uncontrollably.

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Greg Walden Shepherds Nuclear Waste Policy Reform Through House [VIDEO]

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Greg Walden Shepherds Nuclear Waste Policy Reform Through House [VIDEO]

Washington, D.C. - Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) today helped shepherd nuclear waste policy reform through the House of Representatives. The Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act (H.R. 3053) originated in the House Energy and Commerce Committee -- where Walden serves as Chairman -- and passed the House by a strong bipartisan vote of 340-72 today.

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