01/17/2018
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"My interest, part of the interest in working on this Committee is working for more Indian sovereignty and more of their own ability to pursue their interests as they see fit."
"The purpose of today's hearing is to perform a status check on the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations."
"We have to get it done. Instead, we waste sometimes a year, year and a half, and the value of the wood is pretty much shot by then."
"We have a lot of issues going on. I have a northern California district, top of the state, and one of the things that we are very, very, concerned about is USDA's oversight of the Forest Service."