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Richard Nixon: “I concur with the Commission's strong feeling that fire prevention and control should continue to be primarily the…”

On the recordJuly 11, 1973
I concur with the Commission's strong feeling that fire prevention and control should continue to be primarily the responsibility of local communities.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Statement About the Final Report of the National Commission on Fire Prevention and Control

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