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Merkley, Wyden Join Bipartisan Congressional Push to Stop Proposed Yosemite Land Transfer to Trump Donor — Donald Trump | ChamberLight
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Oregon senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden joined more than 150 lawmakers urging the Interior Department to abandon a proposed Yosemite land transfer that would give a private ranch access through federally managed land. The lawmakers argue the proposal lacks a public benefit and could serve a private owner’s interests.
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His campaign and the Republican National Committee are mentioned in connection with donations from the CEO of the ranch's owner.
Senator who led the letter with Alex Padilla.
Representative and House Natural Resources Committee ranking member identified as one of the lawmakers who led the letter.
Interior secretary to whom the lawmakers addressed their letter.
Senator who led the letter with Adam Schiff.
Representative identified as one of the lawmakers who led the letter.
ALSO MENTIONED Theodore Roosevelt, Former president quoted in the letter about Yosemite and the preservation of national parks.
His campaign and the Republican National Committee are mentioned in connection with donations from the CEO of the ranch's owner.
Senator who led the letter with Alex Padilla.
Representative and House Natural Resources Committee ranking member identified as one of the lawmakers who led the letter.
SHOW 3 MORE SHOW FEWER Interior secretary to whom the lawmakers addressed their letter.
Senator who led the letter with Adam Schiff.
Representative identified as one of the lawmakers who led the letter.
ALSO MENTIONED Theodore Roosevelt, Former president quoted in the letter about Yosemite and the preservation of national parks.
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