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On the recordJuly 10, 2024
I appreciate the willingness of the Department of the Interior in working with me and my office to address prohibitions.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico
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Editor's note · Context

Lujan acknowledges collaboration with the Department of the Interior on water settlement issues.

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