In 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt, a progressive by his
own definition, promoted the passage through Congress of the Antiquities
Act, permitting him and future Presidents to utilize their executive
powers to create or expand National Monuments, preventing the mining,
drilling or logging of wide swaths of land on the American continent,
and preserving those areas of natural beauty for future generations of
Americans to enjoy. 
Wednesday, November 8, 2017
Dumbass Trump is quickly racking up the worst record on the environment since Reagan
In 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt, a progressive by his
own definition, promoted the passage through Congress of the Antiquities
Act, permitting him and future Presidents to utilize their executive
powers to create or expand National Monuments, preventing the mining,
drilling or logging of wide swaths of land on the American continent,
and preserving those areas of natural beauty for future generations of
Americans to enjoy. 
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