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On the recordAugust 8, 2026
After a fire takes your home, the last thing families and communities should have to think about is a tax bill on the very settlement meant to help them rebuild.
Said by
Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the impact of wildfire settlements on families.

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