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Tom McClintock: We're told that there isn't enough money for forest thinning, and yet we used to have no problems keeping our forests…

On the recordMay 13, 2012
We're told that there isn't enough money for forest thinning, and yet we used to have no problems keeping our forests thinned and healthy when we sold commercially viable timber.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

He argues that financial constraints are not the real issue for forest management.

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