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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordMarch 7, 2011
Healthy, productive lands and forests are an investment that will pay dividends long after our current challenges have been solved.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona
Source
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Grijalva highlights the long-term benefits of investing in land and forest health.

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