Jason Chaffetz: “For example, just weeks before the 1996 election, President Clinton…”

On the recordApril 15, 2013

For example, just weeks before the 1996 election, President Clinton designated more than 1.7 million acres--that is a lot of land.

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Chaffetz cites a specific instance of extensive land designation under the Antiquities Act.

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Jason Chaffetz: “For example, just weeks before the 1996 election, President Clinton designated more than 1.7 million acres--that is a…”