Senate Blocks GOP's Public Land Sale Plans Amid Backlash

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Senator Mike Lee has revised his controversial plan to sell up to 3.3 million acres of public lands after bipartisan opposition and a ruling that his original proposal violated Senate rules; the new plan will exclude U.S. Forest Service land and limit sales to areas within 5 miles of population centers, amid ongoing political and environmental debates.
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- GOP Sen. Mike Lee Forced To Revise Plan To Sell Public Lands After Major Backlash HuffPost
- GOP plan to sell more than 3,200 square miles of federal lands is found to violate Senate rules AP News
- Trump's federal land sell-off proposal includes 5M acres in Washington KING5.com
- Sen. Mike Lee says he'll revisit controversial plan to sell public land Axios
- Senate referee rules out public land sales in megabill E&E News by POLITICO
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