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 <description>&lt;p&gt;State Foresters and their staff have provided oral and written  testimony to Congress, federal agencies and other organizations on behalf of  NASF concerning a number of forestry-related issues.  &lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:48:14 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>KY State Forester MacSwords on the FLAME Act and fire suppression funding (July 21, 2009)</title>
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 <description>&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Testimony of Leah MacSwords&lt;br /&gt;President, National Association of State Foresters&lt;br /&gt;State Forester of Kentucky&lt;br /&gt;Representing the&lt;br /&gt;Partner Caucus on Fire Suppression Funding Solutions &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on the Federal Land Assistance, Management and Enhancement (FLAME) Act&lt;br /&gt;July 21, 2009&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.stateforesters.org/node/1369&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.stateforesters.org/issues/legislative-policy">Legislative Policy</category>
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 <category domain="http://www.stateforesters.org/issues/clean-water">Wildfire</category>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 08:45:20 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>MD State Forester Koehn on future of America&#039;s forests (June 3, 2009)</title>
 <link>http://www.stateforesters.org/node/1294</link>
 <description>&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt; &lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt; &lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Written Public Testimony of Steven W. Koehn&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Maryland State Forester&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;National Association of State Foresters&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Submitted to the House Committee on Agriculture&lt;br /&gt;Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition, and Forestry&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;June 3, 2009&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.stateforesters.org/node/1294&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.stateforesters.org/publication-type/testimony">Testimony</category>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:37:11 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>KY State Forester MacSwords on FY2010 U.S. Forest Service appropriations (April 23, 2009)</title>
 <link>http://www.stateforesters.org/node/1221</link>
 <description>&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;Written Public Testimony of Leah MacSwords, President&lt;br /&gt;National Association of State Foresters&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;Submitted to the House Committee on Appropriations&lt;br /&gt;Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.stateforesters.org/node/1221&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.stateforesters.org/issues/appropriations">Appropriations</category>
 <category domain="http://www.stateforesters.org/publication-type/testimony">Testimony</category>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 09:29:22 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>AZ State Forester Christiansen on potential wildfire solutions (April 1, 2009)</title>
 <link>http://www.stateforesters.org/node/1169</link>
 <description>&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Testimony of Vicki Christiansen&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Arizona State Forester&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;On Behalf of the National Association of State Foresters&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies&lt;br /&gt;Hearing on Options for Wildfire Suppression Funding &lt;br /&gt;April 1, 2009&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.stateforesters.org/node/1169&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.stateforesters.org/publication-type/testimony">Testimony</category>
 <category domain="http://www.stateforesters.org/issues/clean-water">Wildfire</category>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 13:13:20 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>KY State Forester MacSwords before House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior (February 24, 2009)</title>
 <link>http://www.stateforesters.org/node/1148</link>
 <description>&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;Testimony of Leah W. MacSwords&lt;br /&gt;President, National Association of State Foresters&lt;br /&gt;State Forester of Kentucky&lt;br /&gt;Before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies  &lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;Regarding Government Accountability Office Observations on a possible move of the U.S. Forest Service to the Department of the Interior&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;February 24, 2009&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.stateforesters.org/node/1148&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.stateforesters.org/issues/appropriations">Appropriations</category>
 <category domain="http://www.stateforesters.org/issues/federal_agencies">Federal Agencies</category>
 <category domain="http://www.stateforesters.org/publication-type/testimony">Testimony</category>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:43:27 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>KY State Forester MacSwords Before the House Natural Resources Committee (April 10, 2008)</title>
 <link>http://www.stateforesters.org/publication-type/testimony/041008NASF-Testimony</link>
 <description>&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Testimony of Leah MacSwords&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Vice President, National Association of State Foresters&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;State Forester of Kentucky&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Before the House Natural Resources Committee on the Federal Land Assistance, Management and Enhancement (FLAME) Act and the Emergency Wildland Fire Response Act (EWFRA)&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;April 10,  2008&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.stateforesters.org/publication-type/testimony/041008NASF-Testimony&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.stateforesters.org/issues/legislative-policy">Legislative Policy</category>
 <category domain="http://www.stateforesters.org/publication-type/testimony">Testimony</category>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>AZ State Forester Rowdabaugh on Forest Service State &amp; Private appropriation levels (March 13, 2008)</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;Written Public Testimony of the &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;National Association of State Foresters&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;Submitted to the&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;House Committee on Appropriations&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.stateforesters.org/publications/testimony&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.stateforesters.org/issues/appropriations">Appropriations</category>
 <category domain="http://www.stateforesters.org/publication-type/testimony">Testimony</category>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Kirk Rowdabaugh, State Forester of Arizona (February 12, 2008)</title>
 <link>http://www.stateforesters.org/node/55</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;On behalf of the National Association of State Foresters (NASF), I would like to thank Chairman Dicks and Ranking Member Tiahrt for the opportunity to appear before the Committee today. The National Association of State Foresters represents the directors of the state forestry agencies of all fifty states, eight territories, and the District of Columbia.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.stateforesters.org/node/55&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.stateforesters.org/publication-type/testimony">Testimony</category>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>Steve Scott, State Forester of Tennessee (June 6, 2007)</title>
 <link>http://www.stateforesters.org/node/69</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Introduction&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Mr. Chairman, members of the Council:   Good afternoon.  My name is Steve Scott, and I am the State Forester of Tennessee. I am here today on behalf of the Urban and Community Forestry Committee of the National Association of State Foresters. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.stateforesters.org/node/69&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.stateforesters.org/publication-type/testimony">Testimony</category>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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