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On the recordDecember 4, 2023
Earlier this year, the House unanimously passed the Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Westerman highlights a House bill supporting tribal partnerships in forest management.

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I think under RAWA you would have about $13 million a year, but you probably have the potential to generate $30 or $40 million a year to do wildlife management where you don't have something like a timber resource to pay it back.

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So, it is really not about a species, it is about habitat. And this bill is focused on restoring habitat, not somehow magically waving a wand and recovering a species. It all comes back to habitat.

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However, we greatly appreciate Chairman Westerman's commitment, and his passion for voluntary cooperative conservation.

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But in the interest of time, the poster behind me... outlines how natural capital accounting aligns and supports DOI and BLM priorities in the Biden administration.

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