Rep. Stansbury Statement on Interior Department Announcement to Protect the Buffalo Tract and the Crest of Montezuma
September 18, 2023
September 18, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Melanie Stansbury, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) released the following statement on the announcement by the Department of the Interior that it would use administrative authority to protect more than 4,000 acres near Placitas from mining in Sandoval County, New Mexico. The proposed administrative withdrawal would safeguard important Tribal lands, support ecological and wildlife connectivi . . .
U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) released the following statement on the announcement by the Department of the Interior that it would use administrative authority to protect more than 4,000 acres near Placitas from mining in Sandoval County, New Mexico. The proposed administrative withdrawal would safeguard important Tribal lands, support ecological and wildlife connectivi . . .