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Tom Udall: “The gentleman should be credited for that. But we are not being allowed alternatives on this bill. That is exactly what…”

On the recordJune 15, 2004
The gentleman should be credited for that. But we are not being allowed alternatives on this bill. That is exactly what they have done in this bill on NEPA. They have an up-or-down NEPA process with no alternatives. That, I submit, is a sham process.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Discussing the limitations of alternatives in a bill related to NEPA.

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