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Tom Udall: “I strongly urge you to not move ahead unless the plan amendment has been signed and there has been robust Tribal…”

On the recordMay 9, 2018
I strongly urge you to not move ahead unless the plan amendment has been signed and there has been robust Tribal consultation and input from stakeholders.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall emphasizes the need for Tribal consultation before proceeding with lease sales.

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