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Gavin Newsom: “Yes, I mean, we got a few thousand people working on this.”

On the recordJanuary 7, 2025
Yes, I mean, we got a few thousand people working on this.
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Gavin Newsom
Democratic · California

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Governor Newsom discusses the staffing levels of firefighters working on the wildfires.

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