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Senator Lee Questions Sally Jewell at Her Confirmation Hearing (2 videos)
Sally Jewell commits to Senator Lee to advise the president to seek local input before designating national monuments, and she reasserted that it is the view of the White House to seek for this input.
During the confirmation hearing for Sally Jewell, Senator Lee asks here if multiple use designations can be eroded through regulation. He also asks her if PILT payments should adequately make up for the loss of funds that comes from extensive federal land ownership. He also identifies the negative impacts that rural communities receive from endangered species listings.
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