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Senate Republicans want to sell the land to build more housing in the West, but the idea is contentious even within their own ...
Sen. Mike Lee, who chairs the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, included a mandate for the sales in a draft provision ...
The sale of millions of acres of federal land would provide billions of dollars to help pay for President Donald Trump’s ...
The proposal came from the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, where Idaho Republican U.S. Sen. Jim Risch is a member.
Over 3 million acres of public land could be sold in the next five years, after Senate Republicans on the Energy and Natural ...
Utah senator’s provision would call on Agriculture and Interior agencies to sell some of their land holdings in 11 states, ...
The Bureau of Land Management is restricting certain activities on public lands to help reduce wildfire risk in the state. The impacted counties include Adams, Asotin, Benton, Chelan, Columbia, ...
Mike Lee’s provision added to budget bill would call on Agriculture and Interior agencies to sell some of their land holdings ...
The Senate version of President Trump’s tax and spending bill seeks to sell off more than 2 million acres of federal lands to build affordable housing. A provision in the text released late ...
The draft from a Senate committee lists 11 “eligible” states where millions of acres of public land could be sold. Those include every state in the West save for Montana.
The federal government could start selling off thousands of acres of Oregon public lands if provisions added to the Big Beautiful Bill win Congressional approval.