Alan Lowenthal actually said...

the rule doesn't do much at all, it simply requires companies to do what they are already doing under State regulations.

Lowenthal criticizes the BLM's draft rule for lacking effectiveness.

04/02/2014

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This bill appears to simply blindfold the Forest Service to what is happening on their lands, and I think that is the wrong direction to go.

We certainly should not be stripping away those rights just to make it a little easier for oil and gas companies.

I understand the sponsor's interest in trying to protect private oil and gas rights, and I certainly respect those rights. But I also respec...

This bill is unnecessary, since the courts have been very clear that the Forest Service deserves this advance notice.