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Ron Wyden: “The Wyden bill WILL increase clearcutting; it WILL increase carbon emissions; it WILL degrade water quality, it WILL set…”

On the recordFebruary 5, 2014
The Wyden bill WILL increase clearcutting; it WILL increase carbon emissions; it WILL degrade water quality, it WILL set back efforts to recover listed fish and wildlife; it WILL degrade Oregon's quality of life and undermine efforts to diversify the economy; and it WILL inflame conflict and controversy.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Warning about negative impacts of the Wyden bill.

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