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Jon Tester: “We understand that the existing, judicially suspended leases (in 1988) may in fact have little or no legal basis for…”

On the recordApril 27, 2010
We understand that the existing, judicially suspended leases (in 1988) may in fact have little or no legal basis for being maintained.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester discusses the legal status of suspended leases related to land development.

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