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On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
To imagine that the long-standing struggle over the use of our National Forests will somehow disappear if they are turned over to the States is just pure fantasy.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva criticizes the idea of transferring forest management to states as unrealistic.

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