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Russ Fulcher: “Coming from a state where nearly two-thirds of the land mass is Federal or under Federal control, and a state that, on…”

On the recordApril 17, 2023
Coming from a state where nearly two-thirds of the land mass is Federal or under Federal control, and a state that, on average, over the last 8, 10 years will see 500 million acres burn to wildfire because of, largely, mismanagement, unkept fuel load, that is a real red flag for me, and that is a real concern.
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Russ Fulcher
Republican · Idaho

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Fulcher expresses concern over federal land management and wildfire risks in his state.

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