07/22/2014
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"Yes, but what about the coastal States that are producing the 6.3 billion that comes into the Federal Treasury. I think we've been doing that since when? 1923?"
"But I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman and the ranking member for hosting a series of hearings that might find a really, a long term solution for the problems that both interior States, western States ..."
"So you might want to take this message back and let them know that I'm looking forward to working to find a way forward for PILT and for Rural Schools and fire."
"Because I think both of you expressed the real need of communities where Federal policies have severely impacted their abilities to produce their own revenues and the need for some sort of partnership..."