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Ferguson, Baumgartner request meeting with Trump to discuss federal funding for fire recovery

OLYMPIA – Gov. Bob Ferguson and Congressman Michael Baumgartner have requested a meeting with President Donald Trump to discuss significant federal assistance following the Spokane Complex fires.

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