Senate removes provision that would sell off public lands from megabill

Jun 29, 2025 - 11:00
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Senate removes provision that would sell off public lands from megabill
The Senate has removed a controversial provision from its megabill that would have sold off hundreds of thousands of acres of public lands. Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), who was leading the push on the measure, announced late Saturday that the measure would be stripped from the bill. “Because of the strict constraints of the budget…