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On the recordMarch 28, 2012
While I appreciate the intent of my fellow Congressman, Mr. Labrador, his bill is a good beginning to a conversation on how to address the backlog of grazing permit renewals.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Lujan acknowledges Labrador's bill on grazing permits as a starting point for discussion.

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