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Russell Begaye: “We cannot support a further congressional reduction in the area of the monument, much less the drastic reduction…”

On the recordJanuary 8, 2018
We cannot support a further congressional reduction in the area of the monument, much less the drastic reduction proposed by H.R. 4532.
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Russell Begaye

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Begaye opposes any reduction of the Bears Ears National Monument's area.

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