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How Plans to Sell Public Lands Created Unexpected Alliances

A group of Senate Republicans led by Mike Lee (R-UT) proposed a revision to the “One Big, Beautiful Bill Act” – on which the Senate is preparing to vote – that would result in 2.2 to 3.3 million acres of federal land being sold for housing development over the next five years. Many liberals and conservatives condemned the proposal, highlighting the rural and urban ideological biases beyond left and right. Additionally, critics argued the plan lacks transparency and is unclear about the...