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On the recordMay 1, 2017
I am concerned that this Executive Order and this hearing are the beginning of future efforts to erode or strip away the authority of the Antiquities Act.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva expresses concern over potential threats to the Antiquities Act's authority.

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