Biden boosts federal aid for New Mexico wildfire recovery during visit
President Biden paid his first to New Mexico as president for a briefing on the state's wildfire response and pledged more resources for recovery.
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President Biden paid his first to New Mexico as president for a briefing on the state's wildfire response and pledged more resources for recovery.
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham met with homeowners and local officials while surveying homes in villages overcome by flames during the past several weeks
New Mexico is experiencing the largest wildfire in its history, and a second large fire is burning in tinder-dry country. With much of the West in the grip of a historic drought, Utah and other states are preparing for what could be a horrific year for fire. The federal government has already taken prescribed burns off the table.
President Biden paid his first to New Mexico as president for a briefing on the state's wildfire response and pledged more resources for recovery.