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On the recordFebruary 28, 2012
So the obvious question is, how do we get from 14, let's say, to double that literally in the timeframe you're talking about with your strategy?
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed questions the feasibility of increasing aircraft numbers for fire management.

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