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On the recordApril 18, 2023
We are nickel and diming and arguing over continuing this contracting with the Oregon Department of Forestry and the BLM because we have a limited amount of money that we put up front for forest fire prevention.
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Val Hoyle
Democratic · Oregon

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Val T. Hoyle criticizes funding issues affecting forest fire prevention efforts.

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