How to Get California's Wildfires Under Control

The Daily Signal Podcast

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🗓️ 15 September 2020

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

The wildfires raging in California have killed at least 24 in less than a month. How well has the state responded to the wildfires, including steps to prevent them? What is the perspective of Californians on how well the state has dealt with the threat? Is something not being done to get this season's fires under control? John Cox, head of the nonpartisan organization CHANGE-CA, joins "The Daily Signal Podcast" to discuss.

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0:00.0	This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Tuesday, September 15th. I'm Virginia Allen.
0:09.7	And I'm Rachel Del Judis. Wildflowers in California are out of control.
0:14.8	What can be done to get them contained?
0:17.3	John Cox head of the nonpartisan organization, Change C.A.
0:20.8	joins me on the Daily Signal Podcast to discuss.
0:24.0	Don't forget.
0:25.0	If you're enjoying this podcast, please be sure to leave a review or a five-star rating on
0:29.3	Apple Podcasts and encourage others to subscribe.
0:32.3	Now, on to our top news.
0:34.0	65% of American voters are concerned about law and order.
0:45.0	According to a pool from Monmouth University,
0:48.0	nearly two-thirds of Americans say that maintaining law and order is a major problem in the country right now.
0:53.7	Another 25% say it is a minor problem and 8% say it is not a problem.
0:59.2	Additionally, according to Monmouth. Edu,
1:02.8	Republicans and independents who lean towards the Republican Party,
1:06.0	77%, are the most likely to say that a lack of law and order
1:10.4	is a major problem.
1:12.1	Only 46% of white non-Republicans agree. However, non-Republicans who are
1:17.2	black, 60% or of another race or ethnicity, are more likely than white non-Republicans to feel this way.
1:25.4	President Trump has signed an executive order that aims to lower the cost of prescription drugs.
1:31.0	The president tweeted Sunday, just signed a new executive order to lower drug prices.
1:37.5	My most favored nation order will ensure that our country gets the same low price Big Pharma gives to other countries.
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