FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 8, 2025 Senator Sheehy Calls for Overhaul of Federal Wildfire Apparatus Washington, DC – In the wake of wildfires erupting in California, Senator Tim Sheehy today called for an overhaul of the federal wildfire apparatus. Thousands of residents have reportedly been evacuated as the Palisades Fire, as well as other wildfires in the area, are threatening lives, homes, and property in southern California. “It’s clear that our wildland firefighting apparatus is not equipped for year-round response and we can do more for our communities threatened by wildfires at a lower cost for American taxpayers,” said Senator Sheehy. “Our brave first responders

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 7, 2025 Senators Sheehy, Britt, Colleagues Introduce The Laken Riley Act Washington, DC – Senator Tim Sheehy today announced the first bill he will be introducing along with Senator Britt (R-AL) and his other Senate colleagues is the Laken Riley Act. The Laken Riley Act requires ICE to arrest illegal aliens who commit criminal offenses and requires they be detained until they are deported from the United States. The bill also ensures states have standing to bring legal action against federal officials who refuse to enforce border laws. “The open-border policies of the Biden Administration failed Laken Riley and her family. I’m