The bill creates a local contracting preference so as to try to keep jobs associated with the area in Clackamas and Hood River Counties.
the Sandy City Council has unanimously endorsed the legislation for a small rural community
First, The Wilderness Society greatly appreciates the efforts by Senator Wyden to develop legislation that preserves an outstanding part of ...
The Wilderness Society strongly supports Senator Wyden's proposal to designate 177,000 acres of wilderness additions.
We applaud the Senator's efforts to recognize the call for the protection of mature and old growth forests.
We want to thank Senator Wyden for demonstrating such strong leadership in his efforts to permanently protect the public lands surrounding M...
We commend Senator Wyden's strong, constant efforts to permanently protect the northwest's old growth forests.
The Senator is in sync with the people of Oregon as the result of his continued work to promote protections for old-growth forests.
This legislation, as proposed, impacts roughly 460 miles of snowmobile trails.
I think, Mr. Chairman, I would like to be courteous to Senator Ensign and let him go.
So my view is, let's figure out where to put some of the matrix lands when we take it away from this.
I want each one of you to know that we will continue to work with you to try, with a delegation, to get a balanced bill.
This is a logic-free zone in Washington.
If mediation this week fails, and the Biscuit recovery gets tied into a judicial slipknot, I will advance legislation as a solution.
The real issue here is that Americans want green forests, not blackened ones.
These things need to be going in the same direction and not at cross purposes.
I think it is an excellent bill, and I intend to work with Senators Smith and Craig and all of our colleagues here to see if we can move it ...