Today, the Subcommittee on Federal Lands meets to consider H.R. 4532, the Shash Jaa National Monument and Indian Creek National Monument Act, by Congressman John Curtis and co-sponsored by the entire Utah congressional delegation.
McClintock introduces the hearing on a national monument bill supported by Utah's delegation.
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The environmental laws of the 1970s now require an average of 4½ years of studies before we can undertake a forest thinning project.
Not because of a lack of resources, but because the laws that have been adopted in the 1970s make it cost prohibitive.
Well, I don't know that because we are not able to always get cooperation and run those background checks on everyone.
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