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John McCain: But unlike hurricanes and earthquakes the Federal Government can take action to reduce wildfire severity through forest…

On the recordJuly 14, 2014
But unlike hurricanes and earthquakes the Federal Government can take action to reduce wildfire severity through forest thinning.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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John McCain argues for proactive measures against wildfires through forest management.

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