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On the recordMay 18, 2015
Is it true that activities relating to existing energy leases, mining claims, grazing permits, and other existing legal arrangements will not be affected?
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva seeks clarification on the impact of conservation plans on existing rights.

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