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On the recordJune 19, 2013
I reject the argument that only the Federal Government can ensure that these lands in Tennessee or anywhere else in the United States will be protected in the future.
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John Fleming
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Fleming criticizes the federal government's land acquisition strategy amidst national debt concerns.

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