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Should The States Takeover Federal Lands?

Cliven Bundy the man might be disgraced and discredited after his racist comments last week, but his anti-governmental stance has inspired a host of activity resisting the federal government --  including calls by Western state leaders to take back federal lands. We'll talk the ins-and-outs with our panel, and also hear how the Bundy saga is hurting Bureau of Land Management progress outside of Clark County.

Robert E. Lang, Ph.D. UNLV Director, Brookings Mountain West

Pat Shea, former BLM Director

Jennifer Fielder, Montana GOP State Senator

Ken Ivory, Utah GOP State Representative

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