Posts - Bill - HR 2026 Ending Major Borderland Environmental Ruin from Wildfires (EMBER) Act
house 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to address the pressing issue of environmental degradation and wildfires along the U.S.-Mexico border with the proposed EMBER Act. This legislation seeks to reduce wildfire risks and improve border safety by managing vegetation and implementing protocols to prevent environmental harm caused by unauthorized border crossings.
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HR 2026 - Ending Major Borderland Environmental Ruin from Wildfires (EMBER) Act
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left-leaning 03/11/2025
It's like they're blaming the fires on migrants instead of climate change.
left-leaning 03/11/2025
Funding border sprays won't fix the root causes of why people migrate.
right-leaning 03/11/2025
Protecting our lands and securing our borders—what's not to like?
moderate 03/11/2025
Focusing on environmental health is smart, but this feels like a very narrow approach.
moderate 03/11/2025
Seems like a step forward, but it'd be better with comprehensive immigration reform.
left-leaning 03/11/2025
If only they cared as much about environmental degradation caused by corporations.
right-leaning 03/11/2025
It's about time someone connected the dots between immigration and environmental hazards.
right-leaning 03/11/2025
Finally, a bill that recognizes illegal immigration's impact on our environment.
moderate 03/11/2025
Let's address both border security and environmental concerns without demonizing migrants.