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Wayne Gilchrest: I think, just from my judgment, we have managed the National Forest Service over the years in a way that certainly needs…

On the recordJune 20, 1996
I think, just from my judgment, we have managed the National Forest Service over the years in a way that certainly needs improvement. We all know that there are extreme environmentalists out there certainly that do not want any logging in any national forest. I certainly am not for that. What we need is some commonsense, reasonable management practices injected into the whole process. I urge support for the gentlewoman's amendment.
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Wayne Gilchrest
Maryland

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Discussing the management of the National Forest Service and supporting an amendment.

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