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Public Lands and Forests Subcommittee Hearing
Wednesday, February 15, 2006
02:30 PM
Energy Committee Hearing Room - SD-366
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The purpose of the hearing is to review the progress made on the development of interim and long-term plans for use of fire retardant aircraft in Federal wildfire suppression operations.


Majority Statements
No Statements Posted
Minority Statements
No Statements Posted

Witnesses

Panel 1
Hon. Mark Rey - Undersecretary of Natural Resources and the Environment, Department of Agriculture
Mr. Tom Harbour - Director of Fire and Aviation Management, U.S. Forest Service
Hon. Nina Rose Hatfield - Deputy Assistant Secretary of Policy, Management and Budget, Department of the Interior

Panel 2
Mr. James Hall - Co-Chairman of Blue Ribbon Report of Aerial Fire Fighting Safety
Mr. James B. Hull - Co-Chairman of Blue Ribbon Report of Aerial Fire Fighting Safety