I would counsel my colleagues on the other side of the aisle, if you want timely salvage operations in Yosemite or anywhere else in the country--if that's really your goal--fund th...
Basically what we are doing is consigning what was once forestland to become brushland for the next several decades?
We need to take immediate action.
Four hundred miles of roads are now in jeopardy. If nearby trees are not removed before winter, we can expect dead trees...
As time passes, the value of this dead timber declines, until after a year or so it becomes unsalvageable.
What he didn't explain was that process takes a year or more, and by the time the normal environmental review of salvage...
The situation is particularly urgent because of the early infestation of bark beetles, which have already been observed ...
It is estimated that up to 1 billion board feet of fire-killed timber can still be salvaged out of the forests that have...
If you want timely salvage operations in Yosemite or anywhere else in the country--if that's really your goal--fund the ...
But even factoring that out, just in nominal terms, 60 percent increase in Federal spending in 4 years is rather breatht...
Coolidge, Truman, Kennedy, Reagan, Clinton all cut spending relative to GDP.