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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordMarch 21, 2023
This legislation would fund new public-private partnerships for the long-term management of protected and conserved areas.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware
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Coons discusses proposed legislation for conservation funding.

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