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Ron Wyden: “We need to reinvest proactively in avoiding those catastrophic fires and putting the communities to work doing that.”

On the recordJune 3, 2010
We need to reinvest proactively in avoiding those catastrophic fires and putting the communities to work doing that.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden emphasizes the importance of proactive investment to prevent catastrophic fires.

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