FULL COMMITTEE HEARING: To consider pending forestry legislation
February 6, 2014
09:30 AM
SD-366 Senate Dirksen Building
The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on the following bills:
- S. 1784, the Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013
- S. 1966, the National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014
The hearing will be webcast live on the committee's website, and an archived video will be available shortly after the hearing is complete. Witness testimony will be available on the website at the start of the hearing.
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Opening Remarks
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The Honorable Peter DeFazio
U.S. Representative
Witness Panel 1
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The Honorable Thomas Tidwell
ChiefU.S. Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture -
Mr. Steve Ellis
Acting Deputy Director for OperationsBureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior
Witness Panel 2
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Mr. Jerry F. Franklin
Professor of Ecosystem Analysis, College of Forest ResourcesUniversity of Washington, Seattle, WA -
Mr. Mike Matz
Director, U.S. Public LandsThe Pew Charitable Trusts, Durango, CO -
The Honorable Sid Leiken
Commissioner, Lane CountyEugene, OR -
Mr. Andrew Miller
President and CEO, Stimson LumberPortland, OR -
Mr. Dale Riddle
Senior Vice President Legal Affairs, Seneca SawmillEugene, OR -
The Honorable Doug Robertson
President, Association of O&C CountiesDouglas County Commissioner, Roseburg, OR -
Mr. Sean Stevens
Executive Director, Oregon WildPortland, OR
Witness Panel 3
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Mr. Clint Georg
Partner, Saratoga Forest ManagementSaratoga, WY -
Dr. Mike Dombeck
Professor of Global Conservation, University of WisconsinStevens Point, WI
