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Raúl Grijalva: The Antiquities Act deserves the attention of Congress, but I am disappointed to see that the majority thinks it needs…

On the recordApril 15, 2013
The Antiquities Act deserves the attention of Congress, but I am disappointed to see that the majority thinks it needs to be tampered with and watered down.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Concern over proposed changes to the Antiquities Act.

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