is there anything that the national forest service or blm can do to change the course of the moon s orbit or the earth s orbit around the sun? and so, an uncomfortable silence ensued as eberlein tried to figure out what to say in response to the stupidest thing she ever heard from a member of congress. jennifer eberlein is associate deputy chief of the u.s. forest service, worked for last 20 years. most important thing for nonpolitical career government officials is never offend a member of congress. commandment number one in their lives. only can imagine what was racing through her mind sat in stunned silence. finally able to summon the presence of mind to press play on the line she s recorded in