Overall in the bill, just for the record, we have added 370,000 acres of recreation area for exactly that--snowmobiles. That doesn't solve the problem on Mount Jefferson of the 4,400 acres, but we will continue to work with the Senator from Idaho and move forward to try to get something as close to what meets the needs of everybody as we can. As Vince Lombardi once said, the recipe for failure is trying to please everybody.
The speaker addresses concerns regarding recreation areas and collaboration on the Mount Jefferson issue.
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