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On the recordJune 24, 2014
talking about carbon sequestration on public lands sidelines the issue of excessively low grazing fees on public rangelands.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva emphasizes the need to address low grazing fees alongside carbon sequestration discussions.

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