SPEAKER INDEX CONTENTS INSERTS ADAMS 27 42 57 58 63 64 69 BONNICKSEN 23 44 49 50 51 56 64 65 66 70 CHENOWETH 59 61 62 63 64 CUBBAGE 35 37 40 59 60 72 73 74 FARR 53 55 56 OLIVER 14 15 43 45 46 48 51 54 55 57 71 75 76 POMBO 49 50 51 52 SAMPSON 29 41 42 52 55 61 62 65 66 73 75 SCHLARBAUM 32 48 49 58 59 61 67 68 SMITH 1 3 4 8 11 13 15 18 23 26 29 32 35 37 39 40 45 46 47 48 49 53 57 58 59 62 63 64 65 66 67 69 70 72 73 74 75 SPEAKER 18 STENHOLM 6 TAYLOR 8 39 66 68 YOUNG 2 37 40 41 42 43 44 45 CONTENTS SPEAKERS INSERTS OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. DON YOUNG, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ALASKA PAGE 2 OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. ROBERT F. (BOB) SMITH, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF OREGON PAGE 4 OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. CHARLES STENHOLM, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS PAGE 6 STATEMENT OF HON. CHARLES H. TAYLOR, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA PAGE 8 STATEMENT OF CHAD OLIVER, PROFESSOR, COLLEGE OF FORESTRY RESOURCES, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON PAGE 14 STATEMENT HON. NEWT GINGRICH, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF GEORGIA PAGE 18 STATEMENT OF THOMAS M. BONNICKSEN, PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF FOREST SCIENCE, TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY PAGE 23 STATEMENT OF DAVID L. ADAMS, PROFESSOR, COLLEGE OF FORESTRY, WILDLIFE AND RANGE SCIENCES, UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO PAGE 27 STATEMENT OF NEIL SAMPSON, SENIOR FELLOW, AMERICAN FORESTS PAGE 29 STATEMENT OF SCOTT E. SCHLARBAUM, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, FOREST GENETICS, UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSE PAGE 32 STATEMENT OF FREDRICK W. CUBBAGE, PROFESSOR, NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY PAGE 35 INSERTS SPEAKERS CONTENTS NO INSERTS IN THIS HEARING