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Jon Tester: “Without an increase in timber coming out of the Forest Service lands, I think it is an obvious conclusion: we are going…”

On the recordApril 29, 2014
Without an increase in timber coming out of the Forest Service lands, I think it is an obvious conclusion: we are going to lose more mills.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester warns about the potential loss of mills without increased timber.

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