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On the recordNovember 25, 2018
So did you not take any input from the local fire chiefs on this when you put together your plan to buy 24,000 space heaters and distribute them?
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren questioned the lack of input from fire chiefs in the space heater distribution plan.

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