When these fires do occur they not only destroy the timber that we rely on for our businesses but also the habitat that ...
We have been working with others in our industry and also the conservation community for the past six years in a collabo...
The answer is very simple, poor forest management for a variety of reasons.
I would submit that this bill, enacted properly, could actually save money.
You know one of the objections that when this bill was here 2 years ago, one of the objections was why you doing this?
It is crucial to all Americans that we find ways to give the forest service the necessary tools they need to better mana...
I thank Senator Tester for his undying support and his effort, his willingness to give it all for the betterment of Amer...
I hope we can get this bill through this committee.
I urge the committee to permanently extend this important administrative tool.
It's an honor to work with Senator Baucus to assure that the North Fork of the Flathead is protected for future generati...
We should protect some of it. Not only for today, but for future generations.
I would like to thank my friend, Senator Max Baucus, for being here earlier and his support of this bill.
I very much appreciate the honor to be able to present the Forest Jobs and Recreation Act with you today.
It falls upon us once again to make sure that this is properly protected.
It's important, especially for our kids and for our grandkids to be able to share all that too.
I think that if you'd agree to support the bill I think we'll agree to drop Jefferson.
Protecting the crown of the continent just doesn't make environmental sense, it makes economic sense.
You know, there are just some places that we shouldn't develop.