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On the recordApril 10, 2013
So it is a budgetary constraint. You don't have enough money to do the projects, projects that you could do under the existing laws with no changes.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio highlights budget constraints affecting forest project execution.

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