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Martin Heinrich: “Proposing to fully revoke protections for Chaco Canyon and only allowing 14 days to comment on this development is…”

On the recordJuly 29, 2026
Proposing to fully revoke protections for Chaco Canyon and only allowing 14 days to comment on this development is wrong, shameful, and a slap in the face to Tribes.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Condemning the Trump administration's actions regarding Chaco Canyon.

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