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Prairie Pothole Republicans seek to eliminate permanent federal easements

11/02/22 6:18 AM By Noah Wicks
KEYWORDS easements Fish and Wildlife Fish and Wildlife Service Kevin Cramer Martha Williams Mike Rounds Natural Resources Conservation Service NRCS Prairie Pothole
A contingent of Republicans from the prairie pothole region want to prohibit federal agencies from entering into permanent conservation easement agreements with landowners, putting an expiration date on contracts that otherwise would last forever.
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Noah Wicks
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