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John Garamendi: “Thank you for that accommodation. I think the underlying problem was well described by you, and that is that the…”

On the recordJuly 27, 2011
Thank you for that accommodation. I think the underlying problem was well described by you, and that is that the language prohibits the Secretary from going forward with the study of the wild lands. I think that's wrong. I think it's appropriate for us to always update our studies, always to understand what has changed and what is appropriate as we go forward.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California
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Jul 27, 2011

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