03/16/2016
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"That is a lot of fuel for wildfires, which are devastating, as we know, the forest health, human health, the economy."
"We must get more aggressive with how we treat landscapes, leverage partnerships, and actively reduce the threat of wildfire."
"For decades, we have witnessed timber harvest decline on National Forest lands, which undermines forest health, rural jobs, and the local economy."
"Today's hearing marks the first event of the newly formed Forestry Subcommittee."