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On the recordApril 18, 2023
What is the rationale, when I have already outlined earlier how many acres have burned and the threats that we have in Wyoming?
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

Editor's note · Context

Barrasso questions the exclusion of Wyoming from wildfire mitigation areas despite its threats.

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