TESTIMONY AND OTHER PUBLIC STATEMENTS

October 22, 2004 – Letter from scientists to Bush in support of roadless-forest protection

October 22, 2004 – Letter from economists warning that gutting roadless rules will be costly to taxpayers

March 3, 2004 – Testimony of Dale N. Bosworth, U.S. Forest Service Chief, to Committee on Appropriations on Forest Service Fiscal Year 2005 Budget

March 2, 2004 – United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Forest Service Budget 2005 Hearing

December 3, 2003 – Letter from e conomists on economic benefits of conservation on western states

May 4, 2001 – Transcript of Ann Veneman, USDA secretary, announcing her decision to uphold the roadless rule

January 17, 2001 – Excerpt of the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing on the nomination of John Ashcroft for attorney general of the United States