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On the recordJune 3, 2024
because of Republican cuts you are operating on an $8.2 billion budget, and that is a 25 percent cut from 2022.
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Teresa Leger Fernandez
Democratic · New Mexico

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Pointing out budget cuts affecting the Forest Service's operations.

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