Merkley Statement On President Obama Signing Public Lands Bill Into Law
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Issues: Environment
Oregon's Senator Jeff Merkley released the following statement on President Obama signing the public lands bill into law:
"I'm proud that President Obama and Congress have taken action and ensured the preservation of wilderness areas in Oregon and across the country," said Merkley. "After years of this vital legislation being stymied, we can finally rest assured that these treasured natural places won't just be around for our enjoyment today, but for generations to come."
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