It's an opportunity for us to bring the regulators into the middle and let them see and feel and touch the circumstances that are associated with this. But I'd also like Utah to be more in control of these lands through three bills. The TORCH Act, Fix Our Forests act, and the Utah Wildfire Research Institute Act. The last would create and fund a team at Utah State to research forests and make a specific plan to prevent wildfires. (01:02–01:08)
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