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The Modern Art of Grazing Legislation: Getting Creative to Get it Passed
By Theodora Dowling Special to Western Livestock Journal, December 22, 2014 Congress sometimes channels Picasso in order to get laws passed. Unexpected parts crop up in unexpected places. There’s an element…
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Congress sides with Ranchers – Passes Key Provisions that Benefit Western Communities
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
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
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
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
Capital Issues Newsletter: November & December 2014
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Obama ‘not finished’ naming monuments
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
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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Ranchers seek due process with USFS
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
Capital Issues Newsletter: September 2014
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House Passes Bill to Modernize Endangered Species Act
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
Capital Issues Newsletter: July & August 2014
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