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Jared Huffman: It is ironic that we are here 2 days after the full Natural Resources Committee was considering a bill to name much of…

On the recordAugust 1, 2013
It is ironic that we are here 2 days after the full Natural Resources Committee was considering a bill to name much of our oceans after Ronald Reagan.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Huffman highlights the contradiction between honoring Reagan and rolling back his environmental protections.

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