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“No more excuses: As soon as Democrats hold a trifecta, protecting voting rights must be at the top of the agenda.”
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On the recordFebruary 12, 2019
I regret that, because of the anger in that area, nobody realized that my bill did more to protect the land than President Obama's designation.
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John Curtis
Republican · Utah
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Curtis reflects on the effectiveness of his bill compared to Obama's designation regarding Bears Ears.

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