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Matt Cartwright: “There has been considerable emphasis on the timber potential in our Forests but our National Forests are more than…”

On the recordApril 10, 2013
There has been considerable emphasis on the timber potential in our Forests but our National Forests are more than timber factories.
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Matt Cartwright
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Cartwright highlights the multifaceted value of National Forests beyond timber production.

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