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Jon Tester: the economies of Western Montana heavily depend on the forest products industry and those economies have been disrupted…

On the recordDecember 16, 2009
the economies of Western Montana heavily depend on the forest products industry and those economies have been disrupted by the inability of the US Forest Service to maintain a flow of logs to our mills.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester emphasizes the economic impact of timber flow disruptions in Western Montana.

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