On the recordJanuary 27, 2020
Simply quenching them without addressing their root cause is incomplete and irresponsible.
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congress.govPaul Tonko: “Simply quenching them without addressing their root cause is incomplete and irresponsible.”
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Critiques the approach to wildfire management that ignores underlying climate issues.
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