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Martin Heinrich: “These reports raise serious concerns about the integrity, fairness, and oversight of a system that is supposed to ensure…”

On the recordJune 30, 2026
These reports raise serious concerns about the integrity, fairness, and oversight of a system that is supposed to ensure equitable access to public lands.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Senator Heinrich on the fairness of the permit system

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