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Thomas McClintock

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Thomas Miller McClintock is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 5th congressional district since 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he has been an advocate for limited government and fiscal conservatism throughout his political career. McClintock has focused on issues such as tax reform, environmental policy, and government spending. He previously served in the California State Assembly and as a member of the California State Senate, where he gained recognition for his commitment to conservative principles.

Jun 15, 2009

Thank you, Madam Chairman; a lot has been said about the interaction of temperature and water on the beetle infestation.

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Jun 15, 2009

The most cost-effective would get some money on the ground to Jackson County.

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Jun 15, 2009

The litigation is a creature of this Congress. Perhaps we ought to reign it in.

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Jun 15, 2009

But if we salvage them for lumber, and do so in a timely fashion, is that not a money maker for the Federal Government?

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Jun 15, 2009

I think if the motive is just to stop the process, that is not a good use of the law.

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Jun 15, 2009

If we thin the forests, they are healthy; if we fail to thin them, they are ravaged.

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Jun 15, 2009

Is there not a great deal of commercial value to trees through thinning, if they are used for lumber production?

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Jun 15, 2009

Now there is word that all four major global temperature tracking outlets release data showing the temperatures have dropped significantly over the last year.

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Jun 15, 2009

We have, I think, established that this is a very serious problem.

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Jun 15, 2009

I hate to be stalled by someone who is using a law to, just for that purpose.

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