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Earl Blumenauer: “The 1906 Antiquities Act has served our nation well for almost a century. It has led to the preservation of the Grand…”

On the recordSeptember 29, 1999
The 1906 Antiquities Act has served our nation well for almost a century. It has led to the preservation of the Grand Canyon, Death Valley, and Grand Teton National Parks.
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Earl Blumenauer
Democratic · Oregon
Source
congress.gov
Sep 29, 1999

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the historical significance of the Antiquities Act in preserving national parks.

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