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Yvette Herrell: “We introduced the bill, the biochar bill, that would have…”

Featuring: Yvette Herrell, Republican | Former U.S. House, New Mexico, District 2

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Episode 619: Former Rep. Yvette Herrell talks Ruidoso fires, economic issues/trade/spending

Published | Video Starts at 09:40

It's. You can't even access. You can't walk through. There's timber on the ground. There's so much debris on the ground. And, you know, when I was in Congress, We introduced the bill, the biochar bill, that would have allowed private sector to go in and pull a lot of that debris off the forest floor. and then turn it into the biochar that can be used in our ag operations and crops. And, you know, it was great idea. And to me, that was just such a great solution. (09:40–09:51)

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Asserts that a bill was introduced to allow private sector involvement in forest debris removal.

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