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On the recordJuly 17, 2017
Secretary Zinke's effort to give away even more public land to the oil industry under the guise of 'energy dominance' is eyebrow-raising.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Huffman criticizes Secretary Zinke's policies favoring oil companies over public land protection.

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