"the limits of which in all cases shall be confined to the smallest area compatible with proper care and management of the objects " Section 2 of the Antiquities Act the same 'Act' Obama used to set the huge acreage aside? Has Obama even bothered to read the Act?
Obama Bypasses Congress to Create 87,500 Acre National ...
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Aug 31, 2016 - Susan Collins (R-Maine) also cited Obama's decision to bypass not only ... it is difficult to see how that amount can possibly cover the startup and ... by donating her land to the federal government to be set aside as a national monument. ... then ambushed and hatefully shot in the back 3 times at close range ...
Obama sets aside 1.8M California desert acres as monument | TheHill
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Feb 12, 2016 - Obama has set aside more land than any other president. ... will almost double the amount of land Obama has set aside for conservation. ... Castle Mountains National Monument, will connect three existing protected areas ...
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New national monument established in Maine's North Woods, but ...
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Aug 24, 2016 - President Obama designated more than 87,600 acres on lands bordering Baxter State ...Acadia National Park,
Monumental Audacity — Obama Grabs Huge Western Lands by ...
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Feb 17, 2016 - The three new illegally created monuments are Mojave Trails National ... to set aside more than 265 million acres of land and water,”
https://www.nps.gov/history/local-law/anti1906.htmSec. 2. That the President of the United States is hereby authorized, in his discretion, to declare by public proclamation historic landmarks, historic and prehistoric structures, and other objects of historic or scientific interest that are situated upon the lands owned or controlled by the Government of the United States to be national monuments, and may reserve as a part thereof parcels of land, the limits of which in all cases shall be confined to the smallest area compatible with proper care and management of the objects to be protected: Provided, That when such objects are situated upon a tract covered by a bona fied unperfected claim or held in private ownership, the tract, or so much thereof as may be necessary for the proper care and management of the object, may be relinquished to the Government, and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to accept the relinquishment of such tracts in behalf of the Government of the United States.