“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordJanuary 8, 2018
I think we all understand the importance of local control and local input, certainly as we have responsibilities.
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John Curtis
Republican · Utah
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Emphasizing the need for local control and collaboration in managing federal lands.

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