One of the issues that they are wrestling with is the implementation in regard to stream buffers, and how those stream buffers affect sedime...
There is a lot that the Forest Service is doing on mass timber, which is important to our state, and nanotechnology and wood strength.
Senator Wyden and I pushed really hard for funding back in 2009 and 2010 for a lot of money to thin forests.
Can you assure me as to whether these programs have your support?
It is about communities making decisions, and then us lobbying for what those communities say they need.
it is very important that we get it on June 15th
In fiscal year 2022, for the first time in a decade we included Congressionally Directed Spending Projects.
You have heard from us as is the Senate tradition, but we are really here to hear from you.
one of the conversations in my home state is about the best strategies for making forests more resilient, more resistant to fire.
Well, I thank you very much for your testimony.
All right, well that 50 percent sounds a little scary, thinking about the fires that we will be facing in our various states.
Self-certification wasn't working because they were advertising in California for jobs; in Oregon they were advertising saying you need to s...
I teamed up with Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, to save those 24 centers when they were proposed for elimination.
If your team in Oregon is running into any significant hurdles, I would just ask that they let me know.
I mean that is a very small fluctuation.
the fact that they are being completely bypassed by the procedures, totally unacceptable, it was a scandal then, it will be a scandal again
So tribes that are interested in partnering with the Forest Service will, under your leadership, the Forest Service will hold government-to-...
The budget is a historic first step and the start of an ongoing conversation with tribes.
