(Editor's note: In July, President Donald Trump's administration put an end to the previous administration's plan to increase the size of the Muleshoe Wildlife Refuge from 6,400 acres to more than 700,000 acres.)

Just weeks after rescinding Biden’s radical Green New Deal proposal to expand the Muleshoe Wildlife Refuge by over 10,000%, I was back in Bailey County meeting with constituents to discuss the importance of standing up for Rural America against federal overreach.

I vehemently opposed this federal land grab for several reasons:

First, I believe in private property rights. The federal government should not take over vast swaths of land in the name of radical environmental initiatives like Biden’s 30x30 Plan and the Green New Deal.

Second, the claim that the expansion was necessa

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