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Glenn Thompson: “These communities rely on us to be good stewards of these Federal lands. The people who live in those communities depend…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2013
These communities rely on us to be good stewards of these Federal lands. The people who live in those communities depend on well-managed National Forests to foster jobs and economic opportunity.
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Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Thompson emphasizes the responsibility of managing National Forests for community benefit.

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