We need to keep working and help manage our forests for all the reasons we have talked about: environmental, health and safety, watershed protection, keep jobs--what few jobs we do have, hang on to them.
Emphasizes the importance of active forest management for environmental and job-related reasons.
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I look forward to working with you, Madam Chair, and the other members of the Subcommittee to move this bipartisan bill in a similar bipartisan manner.
Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 4, line 7, strike ``30'' and insert ``90''. Page 4, strike lines 17 through 23 and insert the…
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The bill gives anyone the ability to stake a mining claim, whether there are valuable minerals on the land or not.
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