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Mike Lee: “Many of the promises the Obama Administration has made to the Bears Ears Coalition may well be sincere but history, in…”

On the recordJuly 26, 2016
Many of the promises the Obama Administration has made to the Bears Ears Coalition may well be sincere but history, in my opinion, suggests that many of those promises are likely to prove hollow just based on our track record.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

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Lee doubts the sincerity of promises made by the Obama Administration regarding Bears Ears.

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