This coalition letter, addressed to Majority Leader Reid, Speaker Pelosi, Minority Leader McConnell, and Minority Leader Boehner, requests that Congress prioritize the consideration of pending legislation affecting America’s citizens, communities, public lands and waters before the close of the 111th Congress. The letter is sign-off on by organizations throughout the country.
The Wilderness Society Wilderness Support Center Associate Director Michael Carroll met with Rep. Grivjalva (D-AZ) in Washington and asked him about the Omnibus Public Lands Management Act and the 111th Congress' other plans for public lands.
This spreadsheet outlines Federal Land & Water Conservation Fund, Forest Legacy and Stateside LWCF, and Total Federal and Stateside LWCF Budget and Interior Appropriations.
With Congress back in session, our staff and policy experts have been working full-speed with members of the presidential transition team and with members of Congress to prepare them on steps they can quickly take to right many of the environmental wrongs of the past eight years.
