This is an asset that's going to be necessary as we deal with the fires, whether they're up in my State or out in Senator Tester's part of the country.
Lisa Murkowski: “This is an asset that's going to be necessary as we deal with the fires, whether they're up in my State or out in…”
On the recordMarch 8, 2011
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Murkowski highlights the importance of fire-fighting assets for various states.
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