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On the recordAugust 26, 2015
I think you eluded to that a bit. The LA Times won a Pulitzer Prize, because they had a whole series of articles a number of years back about, kind of, the blank check approach to suppression spending.
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

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Barrasso references past reporting on wasteful fire suppression spending.

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