LOS ANGELES, California — Rep. Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) told Breitbart News on Thursday that any new fire aid for California should include a “Special Master” to make sure that funding is spent the way that Congress intends.
Rep. LaMalfa, whose district includes the town of Paradise, which was destroyed in the Camp Fire of 2018, spoke with Breitbart News after a visit to the Palisades Fire burn area, including a private meeting with dozens of residents. It was his second visit to the area since January.
Breitbart News: There will be some legislation for supplemental funding for fire relief, and — do you think that there can be provision made for a Special Master, an Office of the Special Master to oversee funding coming to California to make sure it’s being spent properly.
LaMalfa: I think that’s a good idea no matter what, because we’re starting talking about many billions being poured into, really, anything government has to do, disaster or otherwise, it’s…
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