Thank you and the committee members for your efforts to address the problems associated with the use of the Antiquities Act to designate protected areas in marine waters.
Rob Bishop: “Thank you and the committee members for your efforts to address the problems associated with the use of the Antiquities…”
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Bishop acknowledges efforts to improve the designation process for marine protected areas.
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