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On the recordJuly 12, 2023
As a Dine citizen, I strongly support the 2023 public land order from the DOI to administratively withdraw federal lands in an approximate 10-mile withdrawal area surrounding the Chaco National Historical Park and its outliers for a 20-year term.
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Deb Haaland
Democratic · New Mexico

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Supports a land withdrawal to protect Chaco Canyon from oil and gas development.

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