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On the recordSeptember 12, 2011
Without a doubt many of the 71 existing national monuments are extremely valuable natural and historic treasures.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva emphasizes the importance of national monuments as valuable resources.

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