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On the recordJune 6, 2017
I am very disappointed, Chief Tidwell, that the President's budget makes no attempt to provide supplemental funds to shore up the 10-year average or to address the longer term structural problems with the wildland firefighting budget.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall expresses disappointment over the President's budget for wildland firefighting.

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