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Alan Lowenthal: “Unfortunately, prior to this hearing, this draft plan appeared symptomatic of this Administration's view of Federal…”

On the recordJanuary 21, 2016
Unfortunately, prior to this hearing, this draft plan appeared symptomatic of this Administration's view of Federal lands in the West: Let's lock up as many acres as possible and use any means necessary to limit or end grazing, energy development, recreational access, and other multiple-uses.
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Alan Lowenthal
Democratic · California

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Lowenthal critiques the administration's approach to federal land management.

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