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District in the state of utah, approximately 90 public land. I am the legislator in the Grand Staircase monument which encompasses a huge area so i have a pretty good knowledge of this. I one time worked as a Land Management special met specialist with the bureau of Land Management and was working on projects when the Grand Staircase was created. I am very interested in the calls this morning and i hope we can get our point across of why we think downsizing bears heirs and the Grand Staircase is good for the people of utah and us as people,ow who live in the sovereign state of utah, that we ca...

At 9 40 coming kathleen, president of western energy alliance, talks about will and gas on federal. Ost good morning President Trump traveling to camp david today for a series of midday meetings with his less president , defense secretary, the secretary of state and his National Security team. On the agenda, the path forward in afghanistan and the situation in north korea. I do expect a readout of those meetings but so far no public statements are here. The latest from barcelona, spain, as well as the New York Times story on President Trump in the white house. We want to focus on another story...

Happened. Host james adakai, joining us window rock, rom navaho nation commissioner, intertribal coalition. We thank you for being with us. Guest thank you. Us from tucson, arizona, is representative raul is speaking out on the issue. Congressman, you are ranking ember of the house Natural Resources committee. You have been hearing the debate over the last couple of hours familiar e certainly with what is going on with bears ears, what is your point of view . Guest well, the whole issue at really now is the the authority under the Antiquities Act that president and all his predecessors, ormer ...

Authority under the Antiquities Act that president obama and all of his predecessors and former president s, all of them have used the Antiquities Act to declare monuments for, for a variety of reasons, all of them having to do with historic and cultural preservation, conservation issues, and all of the monuments under review, the past ones, all under that authority and all are justified and the shrinkage of this of bringing in the boundaries does not deal with the totality of what that area needs to be conserved in protected. The nexus for the Antiquities Act has always been the native people...

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