02/27/2017
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"I have spoken with Chief Christensen, I have spoken with Under Secretary Hubbard, about the shortages that are not just affecting but really plaguing our National Forests."
"I want to just kind of remind you about the REPLANT Act, H.R. 7843, when it comes to forest restoration."
"However, from my conversations, as you are hearing today, and as I am sure you have heard over and over, there are some significant issues that clearly need to be addressed."
"In agricultural hubs like my district, what is USDA doing to ensure local produce reaches local food banks and nonprofits?"