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On the recordMarch 14, 2017
Republicans are fixated on undermining this law, even though it has been critical to protecting spectacular places on land--like the Grand Canyon in my home state.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva defends the Antiquities Act, highlighting its importance for conservation.

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