Closing the door to over 1.6 million acres of vital public lands for energy development is not just an issue of economics, it's a threat to our nation's energy independence and security. This proposal goes beyond necessary environmental considerations and instead seeks to restrict access to promising resources, hindering the potential of economic growth and prosperity, particularly in the west slope of Colorado, where we have been regulated into poverty. Thanks to the Biden Harris administration, rogue bureaucrats at the BLM shouldn't be unilaterally locking up more land in Colorado. (1:10:08–1:10:28)
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Asserts that environmental regulations are hindering economic growth and prosperity in the west slope of Colorado.
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