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House Passes Tipton’s Bill to Elevate Chimney Rock to a National Monument

May 16, 2012 Press Release

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives, with unanimous consent, passed Congressman Scott Tipton’s (R-CO) legislation to establish a Chimney Rock National Monument. The Chimney Rock National Monument Establishment Act (H.R. 2621) now goes to the Senate, where Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) has introduced a similar measure.

Tipton’s All-of-the-Above Energy Plan Clears Committee with Bipartisan Support

May 16, 2012 Press Release

Rep. Scott Tipton’s (R-CO) Planning for American Energy Act advanced with bipartisan support through the House Natural Resources Committee today. H.R. 4381 seeks to establish common sense steps to create an all-of-the-above American energy plan for using federal lands to meet America’s energy needs.

Witnesses Tell Tipton that Access is Needed to Curb Catastrophic Damage to Western Forests

May 14, 2012 Press Release

MONTROSE, CO— Today, a panel of witnesses underscored that a lack of access and a cumbersome regulatory structure continues to impede healthy forest management during the largest bark beetle epidemic in recorded history.

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