"As this is implemented, Ill keep working to ensure we embrace the important role our forests can play in combating the climate crisis while ensuring that we provide opportunity and predictability for the timber industry and for communities on the Peninsula."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Derek Kilmer:
"As someone who grew up on the Olympic Peninsula, I learned first-hand that economic growth and environmental protection must go hand-in-hand."Read on Twitter
"Todays Executive Order is a step forward in protecting our most ecologically diverse and environmentally sensitive areas, while also supporting the health of our working forests and growing the jobs that depend on them."Read on Twitter
"Thrilled to have @POTUS in Washington today for #EarthDay - where he signed a new Executive Order aimed at strengthening Americas forests, boosting wildfire resilience, enhancing opportunities for outdoor recreation, and growing sustainable jobs in timber communities."Read on Twitter