There's a lot more work to be done. One of the things I'm interested in doing is making sure that the priority that this takes is commensurate with the interest from local residents.
Martin Heinrich: “There's a lot more work to be done. One of the things I'm interested in doing is making sure that the priority that this…”
On the recordJuly 29, 2014
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Stresses the importance of prioritizing local interests in land access issues.
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