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Issue Position: Protecting Treasured Lands and Preserving our Culture

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By: Ben Luján, Jr.

Date: Jan. 1, 2014

Location: Washington, DC

Issues: Environment

Ben Ray Luján introduced legislation to protect treasured land in New Mexico, including the Sabinoso Wildress and the Rio Grande del Norte conservation area. Rep. Lujan has also been instrumental in advocating for our Acequias and our Land Grants so that NewMexico's traditions are preserved. Luján introduced language to support New Mexico's acequia associations, allowing them to be eligible for federal funds.

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