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Utah’s 37 Democratic senators are rallying to defend Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments, insisting they’re sacred lands that must be protected by law, science, and tribal respect—not political convenience. Meanwhile, New Mexico’s Republican Senate leaders are pressuring the EPA to block a state clean fuels law, arguing it will spike gas prices and is unnecessary under federal air quality rules. The clash reveals a stark divide: one side champions long-term environmental and cultural preservation, the other prioritizes immediate economic relief and limits on government intervention. The outcome could reshape both national monument policy and state-level climate action.

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