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Jared Huffman: This is a budget that places the exploitation of our public lands above any other uses.

On the recordMarch 14, 2018
This is a budget that places the exploitation of our public lands above any other uses.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Huffman criticizes the budget for prioritizing exploitation over conservation.

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