““No President should use the authority under the Antiquities Act to restrict public access, prevent hunting and fishing, burden private land, or eliminate traditional land uses, unless such action is needed to protect the object,” Zinke said in a statement. “
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This is a good thing.
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That land needs to be returned back to the states. Why? Because the govt. has taken that land out of the potential tax base which severely restricts the State’s ability to fund itself.