WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release:

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Senator Murray Presses US Forest Service Chief on Wildfire Preparedness Amid Mass Layoffs & Funding Freezes at Hearing on Forest Service Budget

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ICYMI : Murray, Schrier, Larsen, WA Colleagues Urge U.S. Forest Service to Reinstate Fired Employees Critical to Wildfire Response, Timber Harvest

WATCH : Senator Murray's exchange . . .

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