The primary culprits bogging down responsible management and recovery of our overgrown fire-prone forests have been and remain onerous regulatory burdens and the continued weaponization of our courts by activist environmental groups
Identifying regulatory issues and litigation as barriers to effective forest management.
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In this country, we don't have Americans--or old Americans or new Americans; we just have my fellow Americans.
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You have sat here too long for any good you have been doing. It is not fit that you should sit here any longer. You shall now give way to better men.
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