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Jon Tester: “The specific components of the Forest Jobs and Recreation Act were not intended to be replicated nationally”

On the recordDecember 16, 2009
The specific components of the Forest Jobs and Recreation Act were not intended to be replicated nationally
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

Editor's note · Context

Tester emphasizes the act's pilot project nature for national forest management.

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