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        <fullName>Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Taxpayer Property Protection Act of 2008 - Bars the Department of the Interior, the Department of Energy, and the Forest Service, from assuming control of any land located in a state unless the citizens of each political subdivision of that state in which a portion of the land is located approve the assumption of control by a referendum. Excludes national emergencies and land exchanges between private landowners and the federal government. </p><p>Sets forth requirements for the duration and renewal of such an approval. </p>]]></text>
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