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Speaker Mike Johnson Says There “Should Probably Be Conditions” To Federal Aid For Los Angeles Wildfires


House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) told reporters that there “should probably be conditions” placed on additional federal aid to address the devastation from the Los Angeles wildfires. “We’ve got to have a serious conversation about that,” Johnson told CNN on Capitol Hill. “Obviously, there has been water resource mismanagement, forest management mistakes, all sorts of […]

House Speaker Mike Johnson(R-LA) told reporters that there “should probably be conditions” placed on additional federal aid to address the devastation from the Los Angeles wildfires. President-elect Donald Trump has blasted California Governor Gavin Newsom as “incompetent” for his handling of the state’s fire risk. President Joe Biden has said that, over the next 180 days, the federal government would cover 100% of the costs for the initial recovery efforts, for things like debris removal and temporary shelters.

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