Public land sales stripped from House budget bill, though drilling and mining giveaways remain
May 21, 2025
May 21, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 21 [Category: Environment] -- The Wilderness Society posted the following news release:
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Public land sales stripped from House budget bill, though drilling and mining giveaways remain
WASHINGTON D.C. (May 21, 2025) -- As reflected in a manager's amendment, the House budget reconciliation bill is set to advance without a widely criticized amendment that would have sold off at least 500,000 acres of public lands in Nevada and Utah. < . . .
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Public land sales stripped from House budget bill, though drilling and mining giveaways remain
WASHINGTON D.C. (May 21, 2025) -- As reflected in a manager's amendment, the House budget reconciliation bill is set to advance without a widely criticized amendment that would have sold off at least 500,000 acres of public lands in Nevada and Utah. < . . .