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On the recordJune 6, 2017
We know what we need to do. It is just getting more of that work done, and as long as every year you have to put more and more money into dealing with fire suppression, it just limits your flexibility to provide for the public needs out there.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall emphasizes the need for effective fire management funding.

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