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Bruce Westerman: 40 percent of the land along the Southern border is Federal land that falls under the management of DOI.

On the recordJune 22, 2021
40 percent of the land along the Southern border is Federal land that falls under the management of DOI.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Westerman highlights the significant federal land at the Southern border and related drug trafficking issues.

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