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Tom Tiffany: “As we've went from less active management of our forests…”

Featuring: Tom Tiffany, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 7

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Tom Tiffany Discusses NEPA Challenges and Forest Management with Experts

Published | Video Starts at 05:42

But even in my state of Wisconsin, where we've seen mills close and because of the lack of long term supply, I mean, it's very clear what's happening with those lines. As we've went from less active management of our forests, we've seen more fire. as simple as that. Now there's going to be some debate about exactly what that looks like in terms of how we go about the management. But regardless, we need management. (05:42–05:50)

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