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Maurice Hinchey: Those are national public lands and they were set up as national public lands because they were abandoned by the states.

On the recordSeptember 30, 2009
Those are national public lands and they were set up as national public lands because they were abandoned by the states.
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Maurice Hinchey
New York

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Hinchey explains the status of national public lands and their historical context.

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