03/17/2016
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"It's important for me, and I think, the public, to know that you're spending each year on the timber program--we need to know what that amount is."
"We felt by going with this list, this gave us the best chance to be able to reach an agreement."
"But, unfortunately, we're seeing--many of those who have been willing to collaborate and sit around the table at the Tongass Futures Roundtable, they're peeling off of that."
"Completing the Refuge is anticipated to cost approximately $87 million in today's dollars, so acting now is especially important for monetary reasons."