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Jon Tester: “If you do the math backward on it, that amounts to about 7,000 acres of logging, which is exactly what this bill…”

On the recordDecember 16, 2009
If you do the math backward on it, that amounts to about 7,000 acres of logging, which is exactly what this bill requires.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester discusses logging requirements in relation to the forest plan.

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