There's some talk about how some of that timber, when removed, the money generated that's paid to the government, won't go to counties. That's not true. A significant portion [of funds] still goes to counties. They're just one aspect of the big bill that because of the way that bill is passed under reconciliation, the money that's generated by certain parts of that new wood coming off the forests will go instead to just the U.S. treasury. (07:04–07:08)
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