Many Idahoans have decided that leaving land management in the Boulder-White Clouds in flux, as wilderness study areas and under the threat of closures and lawsuits, is not accepta...
CIEDRA is an example of statesmanship and collaboration at its finest.
I am proud of the finished product.
if this were easy it would have been done by now.
I'd like to offer my thanks to Sen. Jim Risch on the committee for your support of this bill.
CIEDRA is not a perfect bill. It is a complicated bill that forces each side to give a bit in order to find the balance ...
I share your concern about the damage that invasive and noxious species can do to native vegetation and wildlife.
I believe it is fair to say that those who are entrenched in their positions on one or both of these issues are not inte...
the intent of CIEDRA is that there shall be no establishment of any federal water rights for these wilderness areas now ...
I am committed to providing the funding necessary to implement such an agreement.
This bill is the product of a decade of collaborative discussions and negotiating.