Jon Tester actually said...

We have to actively intervene with landscape-scale vegetative manipulation, including logging, thinning, prescribed burns, etc.

the specific components of the Forest Jobs and Recreation Act were not intended to be replicated nationally

I strongly support Senator Tester's Forest Jobs and Recreation Act and the grassroots efforts that have brought it before your committee.

the idea is that these competing uses can be balanced so that the forests can simultaneously support an expansion of the timber industry, mo...