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Ken Salazar: It is not often one can end a 67-year-old controversy with a stroke of a pen, but that is exactly what we are doing.

On the recordJanuary 31, 2010
It is not often one can end a 67-year-old controversy with a stroke of a pen, but that is exactly what we are doing.
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Ken Salazar
Democratic · Colorado

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Salazar emphasized the significance of resolving a long-standing issue with a settlement.

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