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On the recordJanuary 23, 2012
We have seen, unfortunately, a lot of overreach by the agencies recently, with regard to public lands.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona
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Grijalva criticizes federal agencies for overreaching in managing public lands.

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