Western States Push Back Against Public Land Sell-Offs

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Senator Mike Lee has revised a measure to sell off Bureau of Land Management holdings, targeting lands near population centers, amidst widespread opposition from various groups including Democrats, hunters, tribes, and Wyoming officials, who argue the plan benefits billionaires and undermines public and tribal rights, while Lee claims it serves American families and affordable housing.
Topics:nation#politics#public-land-controversy#public-land-sell-off#reconciliation-budget#senator-mike-lee#wyoming
- As Wyoming protests, public land sell-off ‘just getting started’ WyoFile
- Governors of Western states give mixed reactions to proposed federal land sell-off AP News
- Public lands are Alaskans’ birthright, not tradable for a one-time payout Alaska Beacon
- Sen. Mike Lee revises plan to sell public lands after Senate ruling blocks original proposal The Daily Climate
- Public lands betrayal: We will not forget or forgive Daily Montanan
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