Political Quotes

Gary Palmer: “In the context of the damage that's being done to the land, how... we're doing more harm than good.”

On the recordSeptember 12, 2016
In the context of the damage that's being done to the land, how... we're doing more harm than good.
Said by
Gary Palmer
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Palmer argues that current land management practices are harming the environment.

Share

More from Gary Palmer

Apr 21, 2026

Once again, it is as though we are debating two different bills. I have no idea where industry comes into this. This is about protecting forests. It is about promoting wildlife. It is about reducing emissions by prescribed burns. If my…

govinfo.gov
Apr 15, 2026

I will remind them again that, in particular, the State of Ohio received $202,030,262 from the Rural Health Transformation Fund that every Democrat voted against. I remind my colleagues that the Republicans have made a major investment in…

govinfo.gov
Jun 5, 2025

I rise to congratulate Second Lieutenant Caroline Robinson on her graduation from the United States Military Academy at West Point. A little over 4 years ago, I had the honor of nominating Caroline to West Point when she was a student at…

govinfo.gov
Aug 11, 2026

They are small business owners, farmers, parents, veterans, and neighbors who get up every day and do the right thing for their families and their communities. That is who I work for. That is who this has always been about.

alabamareflector.com

Other voices in this conversation