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Angie Craig: “It is important to state for the record this amendment touches none of the standard uses of eminent domain and historic…”

On the recordDecember 13, 2007
It is important to state for the record this amendment touches none of the standard uses of eminent domain and historic uses, and I said so and all the other Senators speaking to it said so. Rights-of-ways--this is open space land only. It is very clear, it is very targeted. It does not touch any other area of historic use of eminent domain. OK?
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Angie Craig
Democratic · Minnesota

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Discussing the implications of an amendment related to eminent domain.

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