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Lujan, Cornyn Bill to Expand, Preserve Big Bend National Park Passes Senate
December 19, 2024
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:

Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM) and John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statements after their Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act, which would authorize the U.S. National Park Service (NPS) to acquire around 6,100 acres of land along the western boundary of the park, passed the Senate unanimously:

"Big Bend National Park is one of the many treasures in the So . . .

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