Edward Markey actually said...

Where wilderness opponents see a Federal land grab, we see an attempt to bring balance to Federal land management policy that is currently tilted wildly in favor of resource extraction.

Context

Markey contrasts views on wilderness preservation versus resource extraction.

10/24/2011

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