“Devastated to learn of the sudden passing of my friend and fellow Western Caucus Chair, Rep. Doug LaMalfa. For more than a decade, he humbly served California’s 1st Congressional District and was a champion for western priorities. Please join in lifting up his wife, Jill, and the entire LaMalfa family during this difficult time.” – Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY)

In Episode 533 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses some breaking energy and conservation news: the untimely death of Congressional Western Caucus Chair and Congressman Doug LaMalfa, the future of energy production and conservation efforts in Venezuela, and America250 celebrations on public lands — including the recent Illumination of America display on the Washington Monument. Tune in to learn more!

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SHOW NOTES

⁠Speaker Johnson Statement on Life and Legacy of Rep. Doug LaMalfa⁠

⁠Lummis’ Statement on the Sudden Death of Congressional Western Caucus Chair Doug LaMalfa⁠

⁠Rep. LaMalfa Supports Measure to Protect Hunting and Fishing on Public Lands⁠

⁠Venezuela’s fall echoes Berlin Wall collapse, says expert whose parents fled Soviet Union⁠

⁠Why Maduro’s ouster will have ‘limited’ impact on gas prices as they sink to near 5-year low⁠

⁠Trump administration launches new bid to pressure US oil companies on Venezuela ⁠

⁠US sets new LNG export records in banner year marked by new capacity⁠

⁠Venezuela’s hungry hunt wildlife, zoo animals, as economic crisis grows⁠

⁠Venezuela crisis: Zoo animals stolen and eaten amid food shortages⁠

⁠Venezuela Biodiversity⁠

⁠As Venezuela’s crisis rolls on, its wildlife is increasingly at risk⁠

⁠Freedom250⁠ & ⁠National Events⁠

⁠America250⁠

⁠Thousands show up for light show to commemorate America’s 250th birthday at Washington Monument