05/19/2009
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"This budget proposal instead proposes a timber target for FY'14 of 2.38 billion board feet. This is a 15 percent reduction from FY'13 of 2.8 billion board feet."
"I am concerned, Chief, that the vision that the Administration offers in this budget proposal for forest management looks more like one that I would expect to be proposed by the National Park Service ..."
"I think there are others that we could continue to work on to improve the CDBG program for these cases."
"Thank you, Senator Landrieu, for your leadership that cut red tape and gave us new flexibility to build back stronger."