The O&C Lands are legally unique and have been at the center of expensive and complex legal challenges.
It is time for action. It's time to stop talking about 'principles' and 'concepts' and to start moving forward with spec...
It is clear the status quo is not working, and we need to get our rural communities working again.
While we need to reauthorize the critical program--a program I have strongly supported and worked hard to extend--these ...
I am encouraged by the Committee's keen interest in identifying long-term solutions for our Federal forest counties and ...
President Theodore Roosevelt, the father of our great forest system, would be horrified at the condition of our forests ...
This is an important and timely hearing and I'm encouraged by the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks...
It's time for real change.
How could we let this happen to our rural forested communities?
I recognize my colleagues from Oregon, Representatives Peter DeFazio and Kurt Schrader, for working with me and many oth...
I am committed to continuing in that effort, as I have in the past on legislation like forest restoration.
Everything I have seen indicates that if we want to prioritize protecting homes from wildfires, we should start in the w...
If our goals are to protect homes and communities from wildfires, we should do that.
The discussion draft did not include the recent legislation introduced by Senators Wyden and Merkley.
And I believe you looked at an option that would incorporate some of additional public domain lands which are interspers...
Institutionalizes, meaning permanent protections?
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And I thank the panel for sitting through a long day and traveling a long way to give your test...
it is time for a change.