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On the recordFebruary 16, 2012
So just to summarize, as I am running out of time, we have a land purchase--and again, while we are offline, we are going to look at this again; but everything about this contract, and I have dealt with a lot of contracts over a lot of years, real estate--this to me is completely committed, without an escape clause. This is not a proposed contract.
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John Fleming
Republican · Louisiana

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John Fleming discusses concerns over a land purchase contract's commitment and potential NEPA violations.

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