GOP Kicks Off Effort To Roll Back Obama’s Monument Designations

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House lawmakers kicked off their effort to push back against national monuments designations, targeting the large swaths of ocean the Obama administration made off limits to fishing. “I don’t believe the Antiquities Act should have ever been applied to oceans,” Alaska Republican Rep. Don Young said during a Wednesday hearing on marine monument designations. “There […]

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March 15, 2017 at 07:59AM