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On the recordSeptember 29, 1999
This legislation would ensure that the President continues to have the authority to designate monuments, while giving communities a larger voice in the process.
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Earl Blumenauer
Democratic · Oregon

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Legislation aims to balance presidential authority with community input in monument designation.

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