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Ken Calvert: I do not think a 60-year lease, from my perspective, is unreasonable.

On the recordNovember 28, 2017
I do not think a 60-year lease, from my perspective, is unreasonable.
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Ken Calvert
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Calvert expresses his view on the reasonableness of a long lease for development.

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