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Senator Irvin files map to place Buffalo National River in one congressional district; committee hears public comment
Summary
Senator Irvin presented a newly filed congressional map intended to consolidate the Buffalo National River area into the First District; a Cleburne County resident urged the committee to keep the county in the First, and the senator said she would not seek immediate action because the map was filed that morning.
Senator Irvin spoke to the Senate State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs Committee about a congressional map she filed that would consolidate the Buffalo National River area into a single congressional district.
The senator said the Buffalo National River is currently divided among three congressional districts and argued placing the river and its watershed into one district would help coordinate an expensive national river plan. "I filed it this morning,"…
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