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Rob Bishop: “We need to thin the forests, and we can do so in a manner that is sustainable, responsible, protects wildlife habitat…”

On the recordJuly 10, 2013
We need to thin the forests, and we can do so in a manner that is sustainable, responsible, protects wildlife habitat and watersheds, and puts people to work and supports local economies at the same time.
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Rob Bishop
Republican · Utah

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Bishop advocates for sustainable forest management to prevent wildfires and support local economies.

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