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