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Congress sides with Ranchers – Passes Key Provisions that Benefit Western Communities

Posted by Public Lands Council on 12/12/2014

WASHINGTON (Dec. 12, 2014) – Today, Congress showed their support of productive western rangelands by passing necessary provisions of the Grazing Improvement Act, amending the grazing section of the…
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House Passes Bill to Modernize Endangered Species Act

Posted by Public Lands Council on 12/12/2014

WASHINGTON (July 29, 2014) – Today, the House passed H.R. 4315 the Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act by a vote of 233 to 190. The Public Lands Council andNational Cattlemen’s Beef Association strongly support the…
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House Passes Trillion Dollar Funding Package for 2015

Posted by Public Lands Council on 12/11/2014

WASHINGTON (Dec. 11, 2014) – Today, with a vote of 219 to 206 the House passed a trillion dollar omnibus spending package to fund the government through the next year. The…
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Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is

Posted by Public Lands Council on 11/07/2014

By Theodora Dowling Special to Western Livestock Journal, November 11, 2014 “Tell your story!” Ranchers get this message drilled into them on a regular basis. It stems from the basic truth…
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Capital Issues Newsletter: November & December 2014

Posted by Public Lands Council on 11/01/2014

Capital Issues Newsletter: November & December 2014
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Obama ‘not finished’ naming monuments

Posted by Public Lands Council on 10/27/2014

By Theodora Dowling Special to Western Livestock Journal, October 27, 2014 President Obama’s recent designation of a 350,000-acre national monument in southern California has many westerners wondering, “What’s next?” Since taking…
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Retired PLC head: a modern-day pioneer

Posted by Public Lands Council on 10/06/2014

By Theodora Dowling Special to Western Livestock Journal, October 6, 2014 Who were the pioneers? People who forged into new territory and used their labor, water and the soil to create…
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Capital Issues Newsletter: October 2015

Posted by Public Lands Council on 10/01/2014

Capital Issues Newsletter: October 2015
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Ranchers seek due process with USFS

Posted by Public Lands Council on 09/22/2014

By Theodora Dowling Special to Western Livestock Journal, September 22, 2014 If it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, but the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) says it isn’t…
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Capital Issues Newsletter: September 2014

Posted by Public Lands Council on 09/01/2014

Capital Issues Newsletter: September 2014
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House Passes Bill to Modernize Endangered Species Act

Posted by Public Lands Council on 08/04/2014

WASHINGTON (July 29, 2014) – Today, the House passed H.R. 4315 the Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act by a vote of 233 to 190. The Public Lands Council…
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Capital Issues Newsletter: July & August 2014

Posted by Public Lands Council on 08/01/2014

Capital Issues Newsletter: July & August 2014
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Capital Issues Newsletter: June 2014

Posted by Public Lands Council on 06/01/2014

Capital Issues Newsletter: June 2014
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Capital Issues Newsletter: May 2014

Posted by Public Lands Council on 05/01/2014

Capital Issues Newsletter: May 2014
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