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Martin Heinrich: “At its core, this proposal appears to provide a private benefit at the expense of land that belongs to all Americans.”

On the recordSeptember 23, 2026
At its core, this proposal appears to provide a private benefit at the expense of land that belongs to all Americans.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Senator Heinrich on proposed land transfer in Yosemite.

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