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Tom McClintock: “It would be entirely arrogant and offensive to a lot of people, people who have lived there for generations, to have a…”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
It would be entirely arrogant and offensive to a lot of people, people who have lived there for generations, to have a President who has never been there and will never go there unilaterally change the designation on millions of acres, change their lives forever.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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Criticism of unilateral national monument designations affecting local communities.

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