Oregonians want an assurance that the water won't be cutoff to the Klamath project this summer.
We also want to protect our treasures.
Thank you, Senator Wyden and Senator Murkowski, for considering our views.
Americans now spend $646 billion a year in outdoor recreation.
The conservation designations included in Senator Wyden's Oregon Treasures Act, S. 353, are surely that-National treasur...
We've got to get people back to work in the woods in my home State.
We need to do more, not less.
I believe that the President's request is $350 million, if the numbers I have are right.
I first wanted to ask about, we have a mill in John Day that has been at high risk of closing.
If we lose the infrastructure that's out there because we don't have predictable supply, then it all falls on the taxpay...
Thank you. And are you satisfied with the stewardship contracting reauthorization as structured in the Senate farm bill?
This is an effort to address a significant area in southern Oregon, where you have a complicated set of rivers and dams ...
Okay. So we anticipate getting that done, and hopefully, we'll get it arranged through the House.
A lot of our private landholders are very concerned about forest fires that are moving from public land onto their priva...
the fiscal year 2013 enacted amount was $682 million, so roughly a 50-percent decrease in those block grants.
I just want to note that a 'for example' is that we spend $80 billion-plus in the home mortgage interest deduction to pr...
this is a provision based on a law that we adopted in Oregon when I was Speaker that worked incredibly well.
it's one of those things that doesn't cost much, and actually the businesses are very happy.