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John Barrasso: Simply being reactive, waiting for disaster to strike, is not a successful strategy. We need proactive forest…

On the recordJune 16, 2021
Simply being reactive, waiting for disaster to strike, is not a successful strategy. We need proactive forest management.
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

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Barrasso emphasizes the need for proactive forest management to prevent wildfires.

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