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Raúl Grijalva: I believe that those people's voices were not taken into consideration at the time that they made that designation.

On the recordApril 15, 2013
I believe that those people's voices were not taken into consideration at the time that they made that designation.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva critiques the lack of consideration for local opinions in land designation.

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