03/19/2013
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"we thought this was a great win-win not only for the Forest Service but the Coast Guard for equipment that is desperately needed."
"This is a national issue that everybody has skin in the game on."
"I was somewhat shocked when I got here and found out we were funding at about a 20-percent level or so."
"It is critical that we figure out the systematic problem."