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Jim Costa: I fully appreciate the need to protect unique natural resources, but it should not be at the cost of recreational…

On the recordJuly 8, 2013
I fully appreciate the need to protect unique natural resources, but it should not be at the cost of recreational activities that do not pose a threat.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Stresses balancing resource protection with recreational activities.

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