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On the recordMarch 21, 2012
The Department of Natural Resources made a decision to get rid of that land and then a challenge into whether we were going to be able to preserve it or not.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Cantwell discusses challenges in preserving land on the San Juan Islands.

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