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U.S. Sen. Mike Braun wants to double the size of Deam Wilderness, create national recreation area

Rebecca Thiele

U.S. Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.) introduced a bill to more than double the size of Indiana’s only wilderness area and designate it — along with the land around it — a national recreation area.