07/25/2011
https://www.congress.gov...
"Thank you for your leadership and support for the geosciences."
"As you deliberate appropriate funding levels for these USGS programs, please consider the important public policy implications these choices entail."
"As of April 1, a CAL FIRE rank-and-file firefighter earned $64,760, nearly 15 percent more than a comparable Forest Service firefighter."
"I wonder if just having ATF, which has always had, in my view at least, a restricted role, is enough to stop this."