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Alex Padilla: Public lands are exactly that--they belong to the public.

On the recordOctober 18, 2021
Public lands are exactly that--they belong to the public.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Padilla asserts that public lands should be accessible to everyone.

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