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On the recordOctober 7, 2009
Thank you, Chairman Wyden, and thank you, Ranking Member Senator Murkowski and other members of the subcommittee, for allowing me to speak today about S. 6989, the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks Wilderness Act.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Expresses gratitude for the opportunity to discuss the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks Wilderness Act.

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