Homer Lee Wilkes withdraws-
Obama pick to oversee forests withdraws. AP. Updated story.
There had been some controversy over the nomination, and disappointment from conservationists.
Obama’s nominee to direct Forest Service, related agencies withdraws
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June 7, 2009 at 3:00 PM
Hmmm…would like to see more on this. Any guesses on a replacement?
June 8, 2009 at 9:19 PM
Saw a great bumper sticker today,…. I’ll keep my guns & money, you can keep the CHANGE!
June 9, 2009 at 8:56 AM
No rumors so far, but I can guarantee you it won’t be a career environmentalist who knows Forest Service issues…you know, someone who could actually bring some “change” to the agency’s agenda and culture. God knows they need it for the front line employees’ sakes.