On the recordMarch 22, 2023
Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Congress provided $600 million to support Federal wildland firefighters and to ensure they receive a minimum of $15 per hour.
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congress.govChellie Pingree: “Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Congress provided $600 million to support Federal wildland firefighters and…”
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Pingree highlights funding for wildland firefighters' pay and support.
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