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Jim Risch: “I agree with you. I don't think that is the problem. It is actually doing it that is the problem.”

On the recordMarch 9, 2010
I agree with you. I don't think that is the problem. It is actually doing it that is the problem.
Said by
Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the challenge of implementing forest management practices.

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