Earlier this year, HR146, the Omnibus Public lands package which was signed into law by President Obama, proved to be a much better way to protect our public lands including wilderness values.
Rob Bishop: “Earlier this year, HR146, the Omnibus Public lands package which was signed into law by President Obama, proved to be a…”
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Bishop advocates for HR146 as a superior alternative for land protection.
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