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John Duarte: “The 245 million acres in Bureau of Land Management looks…”

Featuring: John Duarte, Republican | Former U.S. House, California, District 13

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Published | Video Starts at 00:11

The gentleman from California, Mister D'Artay, for five minutes. Well, I'm a people in Washington, and I would seek to understand more about what you do. I think it's underappreciated. The 245 million acres in Bureau of Land Management looks pretty good to me from the air. I don't see every inch of it by any means mined and developed with gas rigs. Not that those things bother me much when they're done properly and sustainably and effectively by operators that know what they're doing. (00:11–00:18)

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Asserts that 245 million acres managed by the Bureau of Land Management appear well-maintained from an aerial view.

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