01/27/2009
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"I want to voice my concern with the budget proposed cuts that are to recreation and road development, the latter of which are important to carrying out forest projects."
"At some point in time you've got to hold their feet to the fire."
"My concern with this budget... it just gives more ammunition to those short-sighted people out there that want to turn our land over to the private sector."
"I think we ought to just admit that the fire seasons are getting more intense. They are getting longer."