Unfortunately, Presidents have used the Antiquities Act for purposes clearly beyond its original intent of preserving small parcels of land containing Indian artifacts that were being looted and vandalized and required immediate protection.
Chaffetz criticizes the misuse of the Antiquities Act by recent presidents.
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