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Joe Neguse: “The reforestation project would have planted 100,000…”

Featuring: Joe Neguse, Democratic | U.S. House Colorado, 2nd Congressional District

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Colorado Representative Questions Forest Service Workforce Cuts Impact on Wildfire Preparedness

Published | Video Starts at 01:44

I know we're talking about reforestation today with respect to one of the bills that we're considering. That project was canceled because of the various cuts and drawbacks and rollbacks at The reforestation project would have planted 100,000 seedlings in the burn area. and the future viability of this project is now in question. So I know, you know you're of course, a career official, and I appreciate your commitment to the Forest Service and to our country. (01:44–01:53)

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