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US Government Faces Scrutiny Over Forest Service Reorganization

Updated 2026-06-07 15:30 UTC 1 source Negative

The US government is facing criticism over a reorganization plan for the Forest Service, with Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins defending it as necessary. Critics argue it is an ill-advised move to remove protections from national forests.

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The Hill
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins claims "moving the Forest Service closer to the forests we manage is an essential action that will improve our core mission of managing our forests."  That is sophistry — a failed attempt to justify an ill-advised, destructive reorganization plan to remove Forest
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