Washington, June 25 -- Rep. Dan Newhouse issued the following press release:
Today, House Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) held the hearing entitled "Reviewing Partnerships to Enhance Management of the National Forest System."
Featuring a panel of stakeholders on various issues before the National Forest System, the group discussed how partners can work with and support the Forest Service. These partnerships help to support active forest management, expand recreational opportunities, and create and maintain forest products and jobs, including those of essential community personnel like law enforcement.
Those testifying included:
* The Honorable Ned Coe, Supervisor, Modoc County, California.
* Mr. T...