… Colorado and would contradict DOI's own description of the Antiquities act, which states, the administration consistently strives to take into account the interests of these wide range stakeholders. End quote. This proposed national monument designation has the potential to restrict access and land use in ways that threaten and subvert the will of the people in Colorado. I have constituents on the ground daily fighting this proposal, and I am here on their behalf to bring it into it once and for all through the position that they've elected me to, and I urge adoption of my amendment. (1:19:12–1:19:24)
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Asserts that the proposed national monument designation could limit land use against the preferences of Colorado residents.
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