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Glenn Thompson: “For many forested and rural communities, our National Forests are critically important for supporting jobs, providing a…”

On the recordMay 15, 2023
For many forested and rural communities, our National Forests are critically important for supporting jobs, providing a sustainable supply of timber, and promoting forest health.
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Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Thompson highlights the economic and ecological significance of National Forests.

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