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flag President Trump signed a bill raising wildland firefighters' pay but faced criticism over cuts to federal agencies.

flag President Trump signed a spending bill that ensures a permanent pay raise for wildland firefighters. flag However, concerns have arisen over the Department of Government Efficiency's cuts to federal workers, including 3,400 from the U.S. Forest Service, 1,000 from the National Park Service, and 1,000 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. flag Critics argue these cuts could compromise wildfire prevention and response, making the nation more vulnerable to wildfires, especially in areas impacted by climate change.

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