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Roger Williams: “In my home State of Texas, foreign entities control more than 4.7 million acres of land.”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2023
In my home State of Texas, foreign entities control more than 4.7 million acres of land.
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Roger Williams
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Discussing foreign ownership of land in Texas and its implications for national security.

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