Collaboration is essential in getting the work done.
Senator Wyden's Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection and Jobs Act represents a compromise.
Senator Wyden, we appreciate the work that you and your staff have done with our group in bringing this bill to the Senate.
we, too often, have a sick-care system rather than a healthcare system.
I think that'd be very interesting.
The project that they proposed clearly would save energy, it would save money, and it would save water.
We are just baffled as to why the Department doesn't think they should get the grant.
I was recently having a townhall meeting in Condon. It's Condon, Oregon, population 600.
Halting a program at this point would not be helpful for jobs.
I am absolutely convinced there is nobody at the Department of Energy who got up that morning and said, "I want to spend my day being rotten...
My wife is a nurse, and I can't tell you, during the 10 years she worked at a hospital, how often she'd come home and just say, 'You wouldn'...
In Oregon, we've done a number of things to try to take this on. And we are now third in the Nation--I believe, behind Utah and Minnesota--i...
I mean, these are tiny communities. I have open meetings every county, every year. I'm concerned that they walk away and think that the Fede...
My concern is that this is going to be too little, too late to keep the mills open.
If this proposal goes through in its present form, we're going to lose mills, we're going to lose jobs, and some of the most hard-hit commun...
My concern this morning is that forestry takes a real pounding in this budget. My home State of Oregon is all about forests.
Utilizing your last comment as a segue to the revenue side, and I am sorry if I missed this...
On the very significant cut in hazardous, you know, fuels reduction, our additional concern is that the focus, now, is on the wildland-urban...