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Washington U.S. Rep Derek Kilmer: "The Tongass National Forest is "America's Amazon" it holds more biomass per acre than any other rainforest..."

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Derek Kilmer tweeted the following:

"The Tongass National Forest is "America's Amazon" it holds more biomass per acre than any other rainforest and stores more carbon than any other national forest.
I support the @ForestService in restoring roadless protections to #ProtectTheTongass. npr.org/2023/01/25/115"
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Here are other recent tweets from Derek Kilmer:

"Thanks to the folks at @NatlHeadStart for meeting with me in Washington, D.C., to update me on their work.
Head Start provides critical services in our communities Ill keep pushing for funding that helps our states students, teachers, and families."
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"Washingtons ports are key to jobs and economic growth statewide.
At the @PortofSeattle, Commissioner @SamChoTweets is working to promote trade, sustainability, and workforce development. We discussed how to keep the Port competitive and working for folks throughout our region." on Jan. 28
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"Congratulations, @RepMGP, on your new office decor!
Since 1977, passing The Chick has been a bipartisan tradition, requiring that each new member of our state's congressional delegation display the painting in their office for all to see." on Jan. 27
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