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Ryan Zinke: It should not take an Act of Congress to remove a tree.

On the recordMay 19, 2015
It should not take an Act of Congress to remove a tree.
Said by
Ryan Zinke
Republican · Montana

Editor's note · Context

Zinke emphasizes the need for quicker action on tree removal affecting power lines.

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