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On the recordDecember 13, 2017
President Trump based his action--something many people, including myself, believe is without legal authority.
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Colleen Hanabusa
Hawaii

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Hanabusa criticizes Trump's authority in altering national monuments.

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Coming from Hawaii, I completely understand the importance of fisheries and the need to find a balance between competing interests.

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I do not think that gives us license to cause or revoke existing monuments or gut the Antiquities Act itself.

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While I understand that rationale for this change, these are goals that could potentially detract from wildlife conservation and restoration efforts.

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This discussion draft strikes at the core of environmental laws put in place by Congress to ensure sound management of public lands.

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