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On the recordOctober 24, 2011
A wilderness area is the most restrictive land use designation that Congress, and only Congress, can apply to our nation's lands.
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Doc Hastings
Republican · Washington

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Hastings emphasizes Congress's exclusive authority to designate wilderness areas.

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