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Paul Gosar: “Our ecosystems are suffocating. Where we once had 10 to 25 trees per acre, we now have hundreds.”

On the recordJuly 19, 2012
Our ecosystems are suffocating. Where we once had 10 to 25 trees per acre, we now have hundreds.
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Paul Gosar
Republican · Arizona

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Gosar highlights the overgrowth issue in forests leading to wildfires.

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