Bipartisan roundtable addresses impacts and solutions for California wildfires

Patrick McHenry Chairman United States House Committee On Financial Services - Official Website
Patrick McHenry Chairman United States House Committee On Financial Services - Official Website
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House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill and Ranking Member Maxine Waters hosted a bipartisan roundtable focused on the California wildfires. The event aimed to address the severe impact of these natural disasters and explore possible solutions.

In a joint statement, Hill and Waters emphasized the importance of the discussion: “The Committee held a productive, bipartisan roundtable discussion on the devastating California wildfires where Members heard about the impacts of the disaster and came together to discuss potential solutions.”

The roundtable provided an opportunity for committee members to engage in dialogue about the challenges posed by wildfires in California, seeking collaborative approaches to mitigate future risks.



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