WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego issued the following press release:
Today, Arizona Senators Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly introduced the North Rim and Kaibab National Forest Restoration Act (https://senate.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=239475b0dda40486ab60cbc84&id=2af2acba5c&e=8a70c8b936) to expedite cleanup and restoration efforts following last year's devastating Dragon Bravo and White Sage Fires.
"The Grand Canyon is not only one of our most treasured landscapes, it is a vital economic driver for Northern Arizona. The communities that rely on Grand Canyon area tourism dollars cannot afford to wait when it comes to restoration efforts," said Senator Gallego. "This commonsense bill will cut red tape, ensuring contractors can...