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On the recordMarch 22, 2023
We must be able to fight wildfires with everything we have, and limiting firefighting agencies' ability to do so flies in the face of forest conservation and our mission to protect nearby residents.
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Doug LaMalfa
Republican · California

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LaMalfa emphasizes the need for effective wildfire fighting tools and bipartisan support for his bill.

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