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On the recordJune 7, 2016
To help restore and protect funding for fire prevention and forest management, Rep. Mike Simpson and Senator Ron Wyden introduced the Wildfire Disaster Funding Act.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden discusses the introduction of a bill to improve wildfire funding.

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