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Bruce Westerman: Congressman Westerman's bill would improve the TFPA by providing timelines for review, approval and implementation of…

On the recordSeptember 26, 2017
Congressman Westerman's bill would improve the TFPA by providing timelines for review, approval and implementation of projects on Federal land.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Westerman's bill aims to enhance the Tribal Forest Protection Act for better project implementation.

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