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On the recordOctober 24, 2023
I today urge this committee to reject H.R. 6009, and its effort to proscribe BLM's rulemaking authority and shortchange American taxpayers for decades to come.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
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congress.gov

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Ocasio-Cortez opposes H.R. 6009, citing its negative impact on taxpayers.

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