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Raúl Grijalva: This labeled rhetoric and gross mischaracterization has made legitimate discussion of wilderness proposals difficult.

On the recordOctober 24, 2011
This labeled rhetoric and gross mischaracterization has made legitimate discussion of wilderness proposals difficult.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva highlights the challenges in discussing wilderness proposals due to extreme rhetoric.

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