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Mike Lee’s Latest Attack on Public Lands Targets the Wilderness Act
Back in June, Sen. Mike Lee failed in his unprecedented attempt privatize some 3.5 million acres of federally managed public lands across the West after hunters and anglers erupted in opposition to the plan. Now the Utah lawmaker is back with a new bill that would bring roads, video surveillance systems, fences, and bridges to a vast swath of federally designated wilderness areas on both the northern and southern borders of the United States…