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On the recordOctober 3, 2016
So, you were using good forest management to keep your forest healthy. But for your neighbor, a Federal forest that may not be managed as well, the insects, the disease, the fires, it does not recognize your boundaries.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Discussing the importance of forest management and its impact on neighboring federal forests.

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