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Mike Simpson: “If someone sues the BLM over a grazing permit, and it goes through all the court procedures, and a settlement is made…”

On the recordMarch 3, 2010
If someone sues the BLM over a grazing permit, and it goes through all the court procedures, and a settlement is made, BLM doesn't end up paying the EAJA fees for that plaintiff; it is the judgement fund?
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Mike Simpson
Republican · Idaho

Editor's note · Context

Simpson inquires about the funding source for legal fees related to BLM lawsuits.

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