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Raúl Grijalva: The only thing standing in the way is a group of people more concerned about the extinction of their talking points than…

On the recordMay 18, 2015
The only thing standing in the way is a group of people more concerned about the extinction of their talking points than the extinction of the species.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva criticizes those undermining conservation efforts for the greater sage grouse.

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