29 Quotes by Steve Swanson

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    Timber values across Canada on average are 70 percent less than the comparable values in the free market economy that exists in the United States.

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    We plan to use our players. I think we've got some excellent players right on through our team. Even players that didn't play tonight, they're going to be involved.

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    We're disappointed. It's not good enough for us to come here and lose in overtime, but they're a great team.

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    The United States has the most efficient sawmills in North America but we cannot, and should not, be expected to compete with companies that are getting up to a 75 percent discount on the single largest cost component in producing lumber.

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    The NAFTA panel decision issued today is gravely flawed, and signifies a potential end to an important antidote in the U.S. lumber industry's efforts to counter the poison that is Canadian lumber industry practices. The U.S. Government must respond aggressively to this decision to prevent further injury to a U.S. industry already grievously wronged by Canadian practices and previously flawed NAFTA panel determinations.

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    This latest victory once again confirms what every objective observer knows. Canadian lumber is heavily and unfairly subsidized and dumped into the U.S. market.

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    The ball is kind of Velcro-ed to her foot whether she's going 90 mph or 10 mph. The one thing about Jess that's so unusual is she can create things on her own. She's unusual because you don't really see somebody who is able to slice, dice and dash and take players apart individually.

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