03/04/2013
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"I strongly support your efforts and the bipartisan efforts."
"Unfortunately, those provisions were stripped out of the final bill by House Republicans."
"I would say also, in your particular job, you depend on landowners, on the private sector to provide a lot of the funding and a lot of the resources necessary to have that conservation."
"I have never found a farmer or a rancher or a forest owner, or anyone else, that didn't truly love the land."