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Tom McClintock: But if the forest is desperately overcrowded, trees do not have enough room to grow and thrive.

On the recordMay 1, 2017
But if the forest is desperately overcrowded, trees do not have enough room to grow and thrive.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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McClintock explains how overcrowding affects trees' defenses against pests.

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