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Stacey Plaskett: “The Federal Government owns approximately 640 million acres of land in the United States.”

On the recordJuly 23, 2018
The Federal Government owns approximately 640 million acres of land in the United States.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

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Highlights the vast amount of land managed by the Federal Government.

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