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On the recordFebruary 11, 2020
And the idea that this land that is hallowed ground could be used for this type of training, it is really sacrilegious, in a way, to the people whose lives you will affect.
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Debra Haaland
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Haaland expresses concern over military training on sacred lands.

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