Firefighters to Senators: ‘We Were Devastated’ – Roll Call

Firefighters to Senators: ‘We Were Devastated’

By Seth Stern and CQ Staff

Posted July 16, 2009 at 12:00am

Keith Perine contributed to this story.

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