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On the recordMay 19, 2009
It is my hope that these funds will help prevent the service from borrowing from other programs to pay for firefighting needs this year.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Feinstein hopes the funds will alleviate financial strain on the Forest Service.

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