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On the recordMay 23, 2017
That is a cut of 26 percent over the last 3 years. That is in my judgment enormous.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Kaptur criticizes significant budget cuts to the Forest Service over three years.

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