On the recordMarch 8, 2016
Since you offered, I just wanted to address the fire borrowing. Senator Wyden and I have been working with Senator Murkowski and have been chief advocates of ending fire borrowing.
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Merkley discusses efforts with colleagues to end fire borrowing in relation to firefighting funding.
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