00:00and seek recognition without objections the gentlewoman is recognized for one
00:09minute
00:17mr. speaker mr. speaker mr. speaker it's wildfire season in Oregon and the
00:24Trump administration is making it harder for fire crews to do their jobs I'm
00:29met with them some of whom voted for the president and they told me that the
00:36funding cuts are a problem and they don't have the resources they need and
00:40now this administration is pulling people off the front lines of wildfires
00:44to conduct immigration enforcement give me a break mr. speaker five years ago the
00:52Labor Day fires killed nine people and destroyed thousands of homes in Oregon and
00:56Central Oregon is currently fighting the flat fire which thanks to the hard work
01:01of our fire crews is now at 52 percent containment now is not the time to make
01:07life harder on our firefighters this administration needs to stop the
01:11foolishness I don't mess around with the safety of my constituents and neither
01:16should the president I yield back
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