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“As the GAO report recognizes, the long-term health of our forests relies on additional fuel reduction options and funding to reduce the risks that catastrophic fire poses to our nation's ecosystems, communities and federal budgetary resources.”

Quote by Greg Walden

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Greg Walden is an experienced U.S. politician, born on January 10, 1957. He is a long-serving Republican Representative for Oregon's 2nd Congressional District. Walden has held several key committee positions in Congress and has had a significant impact on technology and communications policy. more

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“I've experienced first-hand the wonderful work organizations like J Bar J do for young people in Central Oregon and I am encouraged that the federal government is taking an active role in the Cascade Youth and Family Center.”

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“It is no secret that those of us in the Northwest believe the Administration's proposal to drive up the cost of electricity in our region is not only misguided, but also will not achieve the intended goal of raising money for the treasury.”

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