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Ron Wyden: “Job one must be saving our remaining mills and our loggers, what I call the infrastructure of forestry in central and…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2010
Job one must be saving our remaining mills and our loggers, what I call the infrastructure of forestry in central and eastern Oregon, while preserving old growth and watersheds.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden emphasizes the importance of supporting mills and loggers for forest preservation.

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