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On the recordJune 28, 2017
I want to thank you for holding this hearing today on the forestry and conservation titles. Both are critically important to my home State of South Dakota.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Thune emphasizes the importance of forestry and conservation for South Dakota.

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