On the other hand, let me just say I voted for the Secretary of Agriculture. And up until now, I stand by that vote. You know, I was out of all the western Democrats and Republicans, I was the only senator that said to the Secretary of Agriculture and Interior, we want a weekly meeting as we go through fire season. with all the Republicans and Democrats in the Senate every single week so that we can stay on top of the danger that fire season poses. And they committed to do that. (08:59–09:07)
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Asserts that Michael Bennet was the only senator to request weekly meetings with the Secretaries of Agriculture and Interior during fire season.
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