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George H.W. Bush: The national grasslands are home to a variety of plants, soils, minerals, and animals not found elsewhere.

On the recordJune 14, 1989
The national grasslands are home to a variety of plants, soils, minerals, and animals not found elsewhere.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Proclamation 5991—National Grasslands Week, 1989

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