On the recordApril 10, 2023
California is obviously terrifically important to America--40 million people, 15 percent of the nation's GDP.
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congress.govCalifornia is obviously terrifically important to America--40 million people, 15 percent of the nation's GDP.
Bentz highlights California's significance to the U.S. economy and population.
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So the market exists now. The issue is, will we have this additional $2.40 to make it actually work?
One of the things that’s a huge challenge is access to get firefighters in so they can fight these fires.
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