Thomas McClintock actually said...

How thorough can the vetting process be under such circumstances?

An untended forest is no different than an untended garden. It is going to grow and grow until it chokes itself to death.

Excess timber will come out of the forest, and it comes out in only two ways: Either we will carry it out or nature will burn it out.

These restrictive laws and the endless litigation that they spawn could been put aside in favor of doing the forest management that would ha...