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On the recordSeptember 9, 2019
The BLM, the resources it manages, and the people it serves are important, and the agency definitely deserves a national headquarters in our Nation's Capital.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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He emphasizes the importance of BLM and its need for a headquarters in Washington, D.C.

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