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On the recordJuly 23, 2012
This hearing focuses on the devastating impacts of catastrophic wildfires--on people and species and how Endangered Species Act litigation blocks activities to help prevent or fight fires.
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Doc Hastings
Republican · Washington

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Doc Hastings emphasizes the impact of wildfires and ESA litigation on prevention efforts.

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