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Jared Huffman: Not only does this bill grant access to one of the most ecologically sensitive, unique, and, yes, difficult regions to…

On the recordNovember 28, 2023
Not only does this bill grant access to one of the most ecologically sensitive, unique, and, yes, difficult regions to productively drill, but it reverses significant strides by the Biden administration to protect lands that Tribal Nations have occupied since time immemorial.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Huffman criticizes a bill for threatening sensitive ecological areas and Tribal lands.

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