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On the recordJanuary 23, 2012
Let me ask you about the Flake bill. The bill permits the closure and restriction of national monument lands by the BLM for specific reasons, including national security and public safety.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva questions the implications of the Flake bill on land closures.

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