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Mike Lee: “As you know two-thirds of my State, the State of Utah is owned by the Federal Government.”

On the recordMarch 1, 2011
As you know two-thirds of my State, the State of Utah is owned by the Federal Government.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

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Lee highlights the federal ownership of land in Utah and its implications for the state.

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