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Luján Statement on Sec. Zinke’s Recommended Changes to Rio Grande del Norte National Monument

[WASHINGTON, DC] – Congressman Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) today issued the following statement in response to Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke’s recommendations to President Trump on several national monuments. Among the recommendations contained in Secretary Zinke’s report to the President are suggested changes to the management of the Rio …

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Join Us in Standing Up For Our Monuments!

As reported late last evening, Secretary Ryan Zinke has recommended that the Trump administration rollback protections and significantly alter numerous national monuments, including Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks and Rio Grande del Norte in New Mexico. It is clear that the Trump administration is preparing an unprecedented attack on protected lands in the United …

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New Mexico Wildlife Federation

Interior Department Comment Period Ends Tonight! The deadline for submitting a comment in support of our national monuments is 11:59 pm tonight. National monuments across the country belong to all Americans. Whether you want to hunt, fish, camp, or hike, these public lands are yours. Without a strong showing of support …

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Heinrich Slams Trump’s Executive Order Targeting National Monuments In New Mexico

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 26, 2017) –Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following statement on President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at reviewing national monument designations made by his predecessors, including the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks and Rio Grande del …

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