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On the recordApril 15, 2013
Given rising suppression costs and the fact that the agency spends nearly half of its budget on wild fire management which I think my colleague, Senator Johnson, alluded to.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Senator Udall highlights budget challenges due to wildfire management costs.

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