I want to thank Congressman Scott Tipton for his leadership on these issues and for pressing to have this field hearing conducted here in Montrose.
Eliminating Federal red tape and excessive litigation is, indeed, the only path to create healthy forests, jobs, and abu...
I again want to thank Congressman Scott Tipton for his leadership on these issues and for pressing to have this field he...
Eliminating Federal Red Tape and Excessive Litigation is indeed the only path to Create Healthy Forests, Jobs and Abunda...
The result is now clear and undeniable: economically devastated communities, closed timber mills, unemployed families, o...
When the mills in my district closed in 2009 the owner made it very clear that although the economic downturn was a cata...
I am particularly interested today in suggestions of what needs to be done legislatively and administratively to unravel...
It used to be that lumber companies would bid for timber on Federal lands. They would pay the Federal Treasury to purcha...
The concern I am trying to explore is that just the bureaucratic delay alone in preparing the sale consumes a great port...
Now it seems the Federal Government has to pay you to remove timber from the public lands.
Representative McClintock spoke to that, and it was by 2001 that most of the big mills closed.