We have got to get the harvest up. We know we can do it in compliance with environmental rules.
I think we would all agree that whether it's roads or whether it's a pellet plant, it doesn't do any good to have the in...
It is adding insult to injury to these communities... it's an economic disaster for so many of them.
I think the last thing that the service needs right now is more land to manage.
So you're saying that the reductions will be even greater in 2014.
What I'm hearing from folks there is that the Forest Service is reducing the permit allocations in the Misty Fjords Nati...
These communities are hanging on by their fingernails. I'm not sure Wrangell has any fingernails left.
It's the communities, the former timber communities, that I represent say this to me all the time.
The Forest Service manages some 22 million acres of national forest lands in the Southeastern and South Central part of ...
We have got to figure out a better path forward than that.
It limits our ability with energy, renewable energy development, access to mineral areas.
when people are hanging by their fingernails and they're out of, you know, fingernails.
I would suggest that instead of proposing to increase funding for programs like land acquisition in the budget proposal ...
As you know the U.S. Court of Appeals trucked down the decision to exempt the Tongass from the national road less decisi...
I would appreciate it if you would do so quickly because as we go into the fire season if states aren't really sure wher...
I think that the Forest Service needs to look at how you might be able to allow for tiny slivers with minimal impact.
I'm just so concerned that within the agency, within the Forest Service we've, kind of, lost the, we lost the initial fo...
We've got to be able to build these transmission lines. We've got to have some help around the road less that is strangl...