Jason Chaffetz: “Federal land ownership is a heated, but critical, topic in my home state of Utah, and I appreciate the Committee for…”

The legislation before you today does not convert any public land to private property.

I do believe, in principle, that if you want the best result, you are going to look to the people at the most local level.

The highest per-capita property tax in the state of Utah is down in this part.

I write today to ask you to seriously reconsider the use of such deceptive and misleading tactics.