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Alex Padilla: It was great to see the recent $8.4 billion in wildfire investments in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and…

On the recordMarch 8, 2023
It was great to see the recent $8.4 billion in wildfire investments in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and the Inflation Reduction Act.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Padilla acknowledges recent funding for wildfire prevention and response.

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