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On the recordOctober 7, 2009
This is an important piece of legislation for us in southern New Mexico and for Dona Ana County in particular.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall emphasizes the significance of the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks bill for local interests.

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