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Michael Boren, Undersecretary of Agriculture, requested additional firefighting resources for a fire near his Idaho ranch, leading to the deployment of nine aircraft at a cost of $115,000. Forest Service officials stated that the response was greater than typically warranted for a fire of that size. Boren has a history of contentious interactions with the Forest Service.
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Michael Boren, Undersecretary of Agriculture, requested additional firefighting resources for a fire near his Idaho ranch, leading to the deployment of nine aircraft at a cost of $115,000. Forest Service officials stated that the response was greater than typically warranted for a fire of that size. Boren has a history of contentious interactions with the Forest Service.
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