We need a lot less talk or a little less talk and a lot more action. That is the only thing that is going to fix this wildfire crisis
Tom McClintock: “We need a lot less talk or a little less talk and a lot more action. That is the only thing that is going to fix this…”
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Emphasizing the need for action over discussion in addressing wildfire crises.
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