I expect a significant amount of work is going to be done this summer.
Healthy forests are integral to our lives and livelihoods. That is why I am so concerned about the current state of our ...
I join the gentleman from Oregon in applauding you for holding this hearing today. It is a very important hearing, and I...
I would be pleased to host such a hearing in Wyoming so we can visit the vast swaths of forest destroyed by beetles in m...
What specific steps do you anticipate the Forest Service undertaking to reduce the hazardous fuel load in areas like thi...
I do want to renew my invitation to the Chairman to hold a field hearing to explore the issue of bark beetle destruction...
I want to ask unanimous consent to introduce that, Mr. Chairman.
I would ask you, almost plead with you, to look at the Bridger-Teton Forest management in Wyoming.
I am eager to hear the steps that the Forest Service intends to take to mitigate the beetle epidemic and to reduce the f...
Slash piles can be either burned and produce more carbon with no benefit to the economy or they can be used to produce p...
What are the biggest factors, Jim, in forcing the forest products industry to struggle so much?
I wish all of the forests were managed as well as the Black Hills National Forest.
I have always thought when it came to NEPA and FLIPMA that local governments were supposed to receive the opportunity to...
If Congress just increases taxes to eliminate the deficit in 10 years, let's say, without cutting spending, could that h...
suppose if we froze spending of the Federal Government's budgets at 2009 level and then let the stimulus package continu...
A quick question about government intervention in our economy, given the degree and depth of the government intervention...
If Congress were to freeze spending at 2009 fiscal year levels and freeze release of the TARP funds at the end of the th...
The issues to be examined this afternoon are not new, but have recently taken on additional significance in light of the...