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Ken Calvert: Those of us in the West believe that--as you know, 99 percent of fires are put out within the budget.

On the recordApril 1, 2014
Those of us in the West believe that--as you know, 99 percent of fires are put out within the budget.
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Ken Calvert
Republican · California

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Ken Calvert highlights the budget management of wildfire responses.

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