Press Releases and Op-Ed Articles

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April 10, 2000 -- DOUBLE VICTORY OVER CARA!!!  Opponents of the CARA (HR 701 and S 25) land acquisition trust fund won significant victories last week in both the Senate and House.

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February 17, 2000 -- In a highly unusual action, six Republican members of the House Resources Committee have co-signed a strongly worded "Dissenting View" that has been filed with the Committee's report on the Conservation and Reinvestment Act (CARA), HR 701.

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January 14, 2000 -- Clinton shuts down off-roaders in two monuments, prohibits hunting in another.  CARA will do the same.

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December 30, 1999 -- "The best things in life are free, But you can keep 'em for the birds and bees, Now give me money, that's what I want." This Motown hit made famous by the Beatles is the theme song for HR 701/ S 25, the Conservation and Reinvestment Act (CARA).  Fiscal responsibility, private property rights and environmental protection are all being overridden by old fashioned pork barrel politics.

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December 18, 1999 -- Former Reagan Administration top official and National Wildlife Federation President G. Ray Arnett states opposition to The Conservation and Reinvestment Act of 1999 (CARA), HR 701 and its Senate counterpart S 25.

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December 17, 1999 -- HR 701/S 25, the Conservation and Reinvestment Act (CARA), a three billion dollar annual trust fund, will have a longer road than its supporters expected on its way through the legislative process.

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March 9, 1999 -- Young Targets Inholders with HR 701 With His Billion Dollar Land Acquisition Trust Fund. Miller Targets All Rural Landowners with HR 798

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February 3, 1998 -- Congress Scored in the 1998 Private Property Congressional Vote Index

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June 6, 1997 -- Alaska Responds to President's Christmas Wish: "Grow Your Own!"

Alaskans to Offer President Pine Cone Instead of Trees

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April 28, 1997 -- American Land Rights Association Establishes Internet Presence

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Articles of Interest

American Heritage Rivers Initiative

Biosphere Reserves/World Heritage Areas

Clinton's Northwest Ecosystem Plan

Congress Authorizes Secret Meetings of Academy of Science

Eco-Terrorist Sentenced for Tree Spiking

Environmental Grantmakers Association

Farmland Protection or Condemnation

Forest Roads = Multiple-Use Roads

Grazing Could end on Federal Lands in Arizona & New Mexico

Hansen Serious about Bill to Study Wilderness in East

Helpful Items in Print

Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management Project Update

Lycos Pulls Internet Plug on EnviroLink

Miners Beat Babbitt

Northern Forests Still Under Greenline Attack

Property Owner "Damed" When He Didn't

Ranchers Face Threats From Babbitt

Saving Species or Saving Face?

Suing Clinton Over American Heritage Rivers Initiative

USFS Cabinowners Threatened - GAO Say Fees Too Low

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