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Aspen trees stretch into the sky this week on the Roan Plateau, an area also filled with junipers, firs and oaks. U.S. Rep. John Salazar, a Manassa Democrat who represents Routt County and the plateau area in Garfield County — both part of Colorado’s Third Congressional District — has spent months fighting to prevent drilling atop the Roan, as part of a sweeping energy bill that is now awaiting action in the U.S. Senate.

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