May 2025
Public Lands Sales Provision Stripped from Budget Reconciliation A provision to sell off more than 500,000 acres of public land was officially removed from the House budget reconciliation. The effort was spearheaded by Reps. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.-1), Troy Downing (R-Mont.-2), Jeff Hurd (R-Colo.-3), and Mike Simpson (R-Idaho-2) to strike sell-off language from the proposed…