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Joe Neguse: Roughly half of my congressional district, which is larger than nine states, is Federal land.

On the recordJanuary 30, 2024
Roughly half of my congressional district, which is larger than nine states, is Federal land.
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Joe Neguse
Democratic · Colorado

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Neguse highlights the significant presence of federal land in his district.

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