we don't want to be spending prevention money on fighting fires, and we do that, as I understand it, because of a fealty to this year-by-year scoring, and it is the silliest thing to say we are going to save money this year, but we know that it is going to cost us more next year.
Peters criticizes the current funding approach for wildfire prevention and response.
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