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Article: REP. REHBERG FIGHTS FOR LOCAL CABIN OWNERS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 17, 2008
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Rep. Dennis Rehberg, R-Mont. (at large), issued the following news release:
Montana's Congressman, Denny Rehberg, today contacted Mark Rey, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Undersecretary for Natural Resources and Environment, expressing concerns over the U.S. Forest Service's (USFS) appraisal of fees for private cabins on Forest Service land.
"Private cabin owners have a long heritage on Montana's public lands," said Rehberg, a member of the House Appropriations Committee. "We must take every step to keep the fees affordable and the cabins accessible. This was the intent of the Cabin User Fee Fairness Act and it's time USDA begins following the law."
The Cabin User Fee ...