I want to start with you, Mr. Desitel. Thank you for coming back. Again, we had testimony that you mentioned. In your Testimony, you mentioned 2023, a project that A preservationist NGO sued that stopped years of collaboration between the tribe and the Forest Service. From your perspective, what effect does this litigation have on the Forest Service and how it interferes with the ability to be able to collaborate and work together? (00:15–00:24)
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