At a time when the outdoor recreation economy generates $351 million every day from activities on our public lands and waters, it is critical that the USFS prioritize addressing these systemic issues.
Martin Heinrich: “At a time when the outdoor recreation economy generates $351 million every day from activities on our public lands and…”
On the recordJuly 5, 2026
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Senator Heinrich emphasizing the economic impact of public lands.
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