06/24/2009
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"I think it would be safe to say that if the agency no longer has the management challenges that were involved with it that would actually save the Forest Service time and resources if you didn't have ..."
"I think a bipartisan agreement on the committee that what you're talking about just makes sense."
"The bill would also dedicate, I think, 1.5 percent of the Land and Water Conservation Fund moneys to be used for securing public access."
"I do have some concerns that the bill, as drafted, may have unintended consequences of pressing upon the rights of private property owners on State owned lands."