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U.S. House corrects survey error

The House overwhelmingly passed a bill Wednesday to correct a decades-old surveying error that put part of some people's homes inside the boundaries of the Coconino National Forest. Under the bill, the government would sell 2.67 acres of the forest for $20,000 to owners of 26 homes in Mountainaire, parts of which were located on federal land after a 1960 government surveying error that was only discovered in 2007. Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Doney Park, who sponsored the bill, called it a "no-brainer."

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