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Letters to the Editor Opinion: The real shutdown ‘charade’

Home > OP-ED > Letters to the Editor Opinion: The real shutdown ‘charade’
January 16, 2019February 1, 2023 admin-2

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Coalition member and former superintendent of Joshua Tree National Park Mark Butler submitted his Op-Ed to the Washington Post – Letters to the Editor.

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Former Great Smoky Mountains Superintendent: Phil Francis park should be closed until shutdown ends
Coalition Joins Call for DOI to Postpone Lease Sales During Shutdown

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