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Ken Calvert: “While I agree with the gentleman that current law regarding public lands must be followed, there is nothing in this bill…”

On the recordSeptember 8, 2017
While I agree with the gentleman that current law regarding public lands must be followed, there is nothing in this bill that contradicts that. As such, there is no purpose relevant to this bill for this amendment. I encourage my colleagues to oppose the gentleman's amendment. Madam Chair, I yield back the balance of my time.
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Ken Calvert
Republican · California
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govinfo.gov
Sep 8, 2017

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