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Scott Klug: “I think simplicity simply says we charge on the Federal lands what we charge on the State lands. We do not have to have…”

On the recordOctober 30, 1997
I think simplicity simply says we charge on the Federal lands what we charge on the State lands. We do not have to have a program that is going to put us through all kinds of calculated relationships based on beef prices in the future, beef prices in the past and T bill prices 12 years ago. For simplicity's sake and for administrative costs, I think it is simpler to charge on Federal lands what we charge on the State land, period, and here is the bill.
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Scott Klug
Republican · Wisconsin

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Discussing an amendment related to charging fees on Federal and State lands.

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