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Lisa Murkowski: “But it seems to me that when you take the money from the program, you would reduce the number of fires you're going to…”

On the recordJune 3, 2013
But it seems to me that when you take the money from the program, you would reduce the number of fires you're going to have to deal with.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Murkowski emphasizes the risk of reallocating funds from hazardous fuels management.

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