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Bruce F. Vento: I would ask, is it not essentially one of the ways of protecting these resources that we have charged them to in fact go…

On the recordJuly 13, 1995
I would ask, is it not essentially one of the ways of protecting these resources that we have charged them to in fact go into the courts, to implement the laws, to educate about the laws that are passed by the Commonwealth of Virginia, or by the State of Minnesota, or by the national government?
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Bruce F. Vento
Minnesota

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Discussing the role of courts in protecting resources during a legislative debate.

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