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Jim Risch: “The fuel is going to go. It's either got to be burned out or it has got to be removed.”

On the recordJune 7, 2023
The fuel is going to go. It's either got to be burned out or it has got to be removed.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

Editor's note · Context

Risch emphasizes the need for proactive fire management strategies.

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