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President Joe Biden's proposed plan to conserve 30% of America\u2019s land by 2030 lacks needed details, Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts says.\nThe Biden administration has not provided details on how it intends to accomplish the goal, but enough is known about Biden\u2019s "30 by 30\u201d conservation initiative to know that it won't serve the best interests of the American people, the Republican governor says.\xa0\n"Right now, 97% of Nebraska is privately owned, and if you wanted to set aside 30% of this in conservation you would drive up land prices [and] make it more difficult for young people to get into production agriculture," Ricketts says "You would certainly drive up food prices [and] you'd drive up property taxes."\nRicketts joins \u201cThe Daily Signal Podcast\u201d to discuss the implications of Biden\u2019s "30 by 30" initiative.\nThe governor also discusses disturbing sex-education standards proposed by the Nebraska Department of Education and what parents can do to push back on leftist policies being implemented in their children\u2019s schools.\xa0\nWe also cover these stories:\n\nSpeaker Nancy Pelosi says the House of Representatives won\u2019t vote on a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill until the Senate votes on a $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill.\xa0\n\nChinese officials reject a plan from the World Health Organization for a second phase of a probe into the origin of COVID-19 that would include the possibility that the coronavirus escaped from a research lab in Wuhan, China.\n\nAn Illinois teacher files a lawsuit against her former employer for firing her after she criticized rioting and looting in Chicago last summer following the death of George Floyd.\xa0\n\nEnjoy the show!\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.