[PCA] NEWS: Attempt to move Forest Service across town could spark turf war
Olivia Kwong
plant at plantconservation.org
Mon Mar 2 15:09:34 CST 2009
http://news.yahoo.com/s/mcclatchy/20090228/sc_mcclatchy/3177920
Attempt to move Forest Service across town could spark turf war
By Les Blumenthal, Mcclatchy Newspapers -- Sat Feb 28, 6:00 am ET
WASHINGTON . In what eventually could become a major bureaucratic turf
war, there have been stirrings on Capitol Hill about moving the U.S.
Forest Service from the Agriculture to the Interior Department.
For more than a century, the Forest Service, which manages the federal
forests, has been part of the Agriculture Department, while the nation's
three other public lands agencies -- the Bureau of Land Management, the
Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Park Service -- have been at
Interior.
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