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Rob Bishop: Let's go to San Juan County, then. It has one national monument, one national forest, one national recreation center…

On the recordMay 1, 2017
Let's go to San Juan County, then. It has one national monument, one national forest, one national recreation center, three national monuments. Despite that, it is still the poorest county in the state of Utah.
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Rob Bishop
Republican · Utah

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Bishop discusses the economic struggles of San Juan County despite its national designations.

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