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Louie Gohmert: This administration obviously is trying to preemptively close off an area in Alaska that is the size of West Virginia.

On the recordOctober 9, 2013
This administration obviously is trying to preemptively close off an area in Alaska that is the size of West Virginia.
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Louie Gohmert
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Gohmert criticizes the administration's actions regarding land use in Alaska.

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