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On the recordFebruary 1, 2022
We believe that any funding for a Forest Conservation Easement Program must be in addition to the funding for ACEP.
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Chellie Pingree
Democratic · Maine

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Pingree advocates for additional funding for forest conservation without reducing farm conservation funds.

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