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On the recordJuly 20, 2009
So how then do we make sure that we have done all that we should be doing again, to reduce the hazardous fuels if we're not insuring that the dollars are available to do just that.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Murkowski questions funding availability for hazardous fuel reduction efforts.

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