Washington, March 4 -- Rep. Mike Kennedy issued the following press release:
Congressman Mike Kennedy (UT-03), alongside Utah's congressional delegation, introduced a Joint Resolution of Disapproval under the Congressional Review Act to overturn the Biden era Resource Management Plan for the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
On January 13, 2025, as a lame-duck president in the final stretch of his term, President Biden's Bureau of Land Management pushed out its Record of Decision approving a sweeping new Resource Management Plan governing nearly 1.9 million acres in southern Utah. The plan locks in binding management direction for visitation, access, and allowable uses. It was developed in Washington, D.C., detached from the r...