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On the recordJune 7, 2023
The only way to ensure that we have enough firefighters to defend our forests into the future is to ensure that they are fully supported and compensated.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Stressing the need for better support and compensation for firefighters.

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