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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: My bill would designate approximately 23 million acres of wild lands in the continental Northwest as wilderness.

On the recordMarch 15, 2022
My bill would designate approximately 23 million acres of wild lands in the continental Northwest as wilderness.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

She outlines the scope of her proposed wilderness protection legislation.

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