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Don Young: “Would you say that this is Government land management, Government land control, Government telling States and…”

On the recordMarch 27, 1996
Would you say that this is Government land management, Government land control, Government telling States and individuals what they have to do because the Federal Government says that is what you have to do?
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Don Young
Republican · Alaska

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Questioning federal land management policies during a debate.

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