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Congress Cancels Locally Developed Land Use Plan Amendment for Powder River Basin 

Photo by Jessica Plance. Using the Congressional Review Act, Congress has now tossed aside years of public input from Wyoming ranchers, Tribes, property owners, and recreationists. This week, Congress used the Congressional Review Act to cancel the Buffalo Field Office Resource Management Plan Amendment, a day after the House did the same. The Bureau of Land Management finalized the amendment last year after years of consultation with hundreds of local…