01/06/2011
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"We are exporting an incredible number of raw logs, and kind of think what this does to the U.S. That means we are Third World Nation."
"More than 10,000 of them have said, 'Do not export our crude. You are putting our jobs at risk.'"
"If we are exporting the raw material, we are going to then import the finished product."
"I think there is a cautionary tale in looking at log exports from the United States."