GOP Sens Launch Investigation Into California’s Response To Devastating Fires

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

Republican senators are probing California’s response to the deadly Palisades Fire, after the January catastrophe left 12 dead. The investigation, led by Republican Florida Sen. Rick Scott, aims to highlight missed…

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