We should absolutely stop fire-borrowing. It shuts down all the other components of the Forest Service when we have these high fire years.
Jeff Merkley: “We should absolutely stop fire-borrowing. It shuts down all the other components of the Forest Service when we have…”
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Merkley emphasizes the need to end fire-borrowing to support Forest Service operations.
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