Udall, Salazar Jump-Start RMNP Bill
January 9, 2009
Editorial board, The Coloradoan
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Excerpts:
Amazing that Congress can approve a $700 billion bailout package in a matter of weeks, but it has taken more than 35 years to pass common-sense legislation that would designate much of Rocky Mountain National Park as a wilderness area.
…U.S. Reps. Betsy Markey, D-Fort Collins, and Jared Polis, D-Boulder, are correctly sponsoring companion legislation in the House.
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Sam Goldman
Sam has been with The Wilderness Society since Fall 2007. He came most recently from M+R Strategic Services in Washington, DC where he worked with national environmental groups to improve their online campaign work and field organizing capacity. Before that, Sam was the Assistant National Field Director for U.S. PIRG where he covered a variety of issues including the fight to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
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