Posts - Bill - HR 3937 Wabeno Economic Development Act
house 06/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to transfer a specific parcel of federal land in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest to a local business to support economic development, while also reviewing and improving the permitting process for stone, sand, and gravel projects on federal lands to make it more efficient.
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HR 3937 - Wabeno Economic Development Act
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right-leaning 06/11/2025
Finally, some common sense: turning idle federal land into good-paying jobs and solid economic growth.
moderate 06/11/2025
If Tony's paying market value, maybe it's just the forest’s way of updating its land portfolio.
moderate 06/11/2025
A careful review of permitting could cut red tape, but let’s make sure the environment doesn’t get lost in the shuffle.
left-leaning 06/11/2025
Selling chunks of our national forest to a private company? That's privatization dressed up as progress—next they'll be auctioning off the air we breathe.
left-leaning 06/11/2025
If the forest's just a plot of land to flip, don't be surprised when the wildlife packs up and leaves too.
right-leaning 06/11/2025
Less bureaucracy, more business—this bill’s paving the way for American enterprise to dig in and deliver.
moderate 06/11/2025
Land sales and permit reform might boost local jobs—but let’s weigh dollars against dirt before betting the farm.
right-leaning 06/11/2025
Who says government land has to stay government land? It’s time to get out of the way and let the market work.
left-leaning 06/11/2025
Turning public land into a gravel pit isn't economic development, it's ecological destruction with a price tag.