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August 30, 2021

(Chico, CA) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after Senator Feinstein and Padilla joined him in asking for a major presidential disaster declaration for the fires in Northern California.

Issues:Forestry

August 30, 2021

(Chico, CA) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa issued the following statement after the Presidential press conference yesterday where the Administration misled the public regarding the facts on the ground and the situation American Citizens are facing trying to evacuate Afghanistan.


August 30, 2021

(Chico, CA) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa issued the following statement after the U.S. Forest Service announced the closure to the public of nine National Forests. Last year the Forest Service closed all of the forests in California to the public for the first time in history.

Issues:Forestry

August 30, 2021

(Washington, D.C.) Representative Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after submitting comments to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) related to its plan to conduct an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed removal of four hydroelectric dams located along the Klamath River.

Issues:Water

August 30, 2021

(Greenville, California) - Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R- Richvale) delivered this weeks Republican Address to the nation from the Dixie Fire, the largest single fire in California's modern history.

Issues:Forestry

August 30, 2021

(Washington, D.C.) Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after House Democrats passed S. Con. Res. 14, a budget resolution for Fiscal Year 2022.


August 11, 2021

(Quincy, CA) Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement in regards to the ongoing wildfires in Northern California and additional resources provided at the direction of the Biden Administration.

Issues:Forestry

August 6, 2021

(Chico, CA) Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after Hyatt Power Plant at Lake Oroville official stopped making power today. Hyatt can make up to 900 megawatts and typically produces 450 megawatts of power, enough to power 800,000 homes. Because of low water levels, only 10 megawatts had been produced in recently.

Issues:Water

August 6, 2021

(Chico, CA) Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after talking with the Governor's Office of Emergency Services and the White House:

Issues:Forestry

August 6, 2021

OROVILLE – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale), Senator Jim Nielsen (R-Tehama), and Assemblyman James Gallagher (R-Yuba City) joined forces today at Lake Oroville to demand urgent action to address the gross mismanagement of the state's water, power, and wildlands.

Issues:Water