On the recordMay 24, 2011
The Wilderness Society supports without qualification S. 233 and urges its speedy passage.
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congress.govThe Wilderness Society supports without qualification S. 233 and urges its speedy passage.
Bingaman emphasizes support for S. 233, highlighting its importance for local communities and conservation.
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