WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13121) on Nov. 14, 2025, by natural resources policy specialist Carol Hardy Vincent. Here are excerpts: * * * Bureau of Land Management: FY2026 Appropriations The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), in the Department of the Interior (DOI), manages 244 million acres of federal land, nearly all in the West. Under its multiple-use mission, BLM manages lands for diverse purposes, inc  more