WASHINGTON, July 8 -- Sen. Patty Murray issued the following press release:

Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, held a roundtable discussion with local leaders and stakeholders about the disastrous reorganization (https://wyofile.com/chief-tom-schultz-details-defends-largest-forest-service-reorganization-in-a-century/?utm_source=WyoFile&utm_campaign=38982a181b-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2026_07_02_04_13&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-38982a181b-446192662) of USFS and USDA and what this means for the state of Washington in the midst of wildfire season. Senator Murray was joined by: Jody Weil, former Mount Baker-Snoqualmie Forest Supervisor; Tom Uniack, Executive Director of Washington Wild; Tom O'Ke...