Ep. 380 Today's Peep Rewinds Our Conversation with My Friend, Congressman Doug LaMalfa who Passed Last Night. We Honor His Legacy with His Thoughts on Topics Such As Climate Policy, Dams, Wildfires, Public Safety & More
Sun poured through the blinds, but the day felt heavy—we lost our friend and frequent guest, Congressman Doug LaMalfa. To honor his legacy, we rewound to our milestone conversation that shows him at his clearest: a fourth-generation rice farmer who asked for baselines before billion-dollar climate plans, and who insisted that policy be built to work in real towns with real jobs.We walk through the hard numbers behind EV mandates and freight: battery weight eats payload, which means more trucks on the road and more strain on an already fragile grid. Then we head upriver to the dam removals…
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