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Doug LaMalfa: “But it shouldn't require you having to come hat in hand to this place and ask a Congress Member to run a bill so you can…”

On the recordJanuary 29, 2024
But it shouldn't require you having to come hat in hand to this place and ask a Congress Member to run a bill so you can purchase a piece of land that might be surplus already to the government.
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Doug LaMalfa
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

LaMalfa expresses frustration over the need for Congress to approve land purchases.

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