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On the recordJune 15, 2009
Now is a particularly relevant time for us to discuss this problem because in this season many beetles will be looking to infect new areas and new trees.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva emphasizes the urgency of addressing the mountain pine beetle epidemic.

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