Mike Simpson: “Every single elected official at every level of government…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2017

Every single elected official at every level of government representing this area, other than the President, is opposed to this monument.

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Simpson highlights widespread opposition to the Bears Ears National Monument among local officials.

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Mike Simpson: “Every single elected official at every level of government representing this area, other than the President, is opposed…”