Secretary Vilsack has a new vision for the USFS. In Montana just a few days ago, the Secretary talked about how a bill that I happen to have, the Forest Jobs and Recreation Act, provides the tools the USFS needs to achieve that goal.
Discussing the Forest Jobs and Recreation Act's role in forest management.
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