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On the recordOctober 5, 2000
I would agree that the U.S. Forest Service should preserve the option to use such fire retardants in order to minimize the long-term visual impacts of wildfires.
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T. Gorton
Republican · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the use of fire retardants by the U.S. Forest Service.

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