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On the recordSeptember 28, 2015
Republican presidents from Roosevelt to Bush, and many in between, recognize the importance of the Antiquities Act in creating a balance between the use of U.S. public lands and waters for resource extraction and protecting those areas for future generations.
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Matt Cartwright
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Cartwright emphasizes the bipartisan support for the Antiquities Act's balance of resource use and protection.

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