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On the recordSeptember 26, 2017
I urge Congress to work together across the aisle and craft viable legislation that can be enacted as soon as possible to help to slow the threat to Federal lands, neighboring private lands, and public health.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Westerman emphasizes bipartisan cooperation for effective legislation to protect federal and private lands.

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