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On the recordApril 17, 2023
I am very excited about the Great American Outdoors Act, because it is indeed a great America that we are investing in, that which belongs to all Americans, which are our public lands, right?
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Teresa Leger Fernandez
Democratic · New Mexico

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Leger Fernandez expresses enthusiasm for the Great American Outdoors Act and its impact on public lands.

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