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Elizabeth Warren: “In recent years the Forest Service budget has been dominated by one thing, the cost of fighting wildfires.”

On the recordMarch 7, 2016
In recent years the Forest Service budget has been dominated by one thing, the cost of fighting wildfires.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren highlights the increasing budget pressures from wildfire costs.

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