Peter DeFazio actually said...

We shall succeed, not by preventing the use, but by making the forests of use to the settler, the rancher, the miner, the man who lives in t...

I would like to commend Congressman Farr for his tireless efforts to move his legislation forward.

to enhance the protection of the resources associated with the Monument

I am especially pleased to see that a popular area known as the Joaquin Rocks would be permanently protected as Wilderness in this bill.