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On the recordMarch 8, 2023
Thank you Mr. Chairman. I appreciate that. The Hermits Peak Calf Canyon fire has upended life for communities in northern New Mexico.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

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Lujan highlights the impact of the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon fire on New Mexico communities.

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