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On the recordFebruary 1, 2016
So it is an incredible balancing act, in terms of trying to allow those livelihoods to continue to happen, along with balancing the very fragile environmental priorities of that region.
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Lee Zeldin
Republican · New York

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Zeldin discusses the need to balance livelihoods with environmental priorities.

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