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Raúl Grijalva
@ralgrijalva· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

I rise as the designee of Representative Escobar, and I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Strike section 20103. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to…

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Raúl Grijalva
@ralgrijalva· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

This amendment would further restrict access to the courts to hold polluters accountable when they violate the law and unlawfully harm public health and the environment. The underlying bill already bars additional review of a permit…

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Raúl Grijalva
@ralgrijalva· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

It is simply a public right that the public has an opportunity to seek redress in the courts. To limit that should not be part of this legislation. I urge opposition to the amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting…

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Raúl Grijalva
@ralgrijalva· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

My comments about uranium mining and the reports that are requested in this amendment, I am not arguing with the request. My point is that there is a history here of impacted communities. What do we do with waste? That challenge, the…

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Raúl Grijalva
@ralgrijalva· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

House Democrats filed several amendments to H.R. 1 that would help mitigate some of the outright damage to our climate, our communities, and our economic future that this bill would cause. Unfortunately, only 7 out of 95 were made in order…

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Raúl Grijalva
@ralgrijalva· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

When the government offers up public land for an oil and gas lease sale, the public has a right to challenge the agency's decision. Challenges can be for any number of reasons, from concerns about air or water, harming cultural heritage…

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Raúl Grijalva
@ralgrijalva· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. LaMALFA. Madam Chair, I ask that people really stop and think about what we are asking here. This is not unreasonable where power lines interface with forested areas. Precautions like we are talking…

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Raúl Grijalva
@ralgrijalva· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

I am happy to support my colleagues on the other side of the aisle who seem to be taking an interest in supporting our homegrown, clean energy economy. Unfortunately, there isn't much else in H.R. 1, the polluters over people act, that…

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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

Why would we even look? If we already know that it contributes almost nothing to the problem, and the problem comes from somewhere else, we either have to fix the problem somewhere else or we have to come up with the rationale to allow…

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Raúl Grijalva
@ralgrijalva· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

I support this amendment. I am happy to support my colleague on the other side of the aisle who seems to be taking an interest in supporting our homegrown, clean energy economy. Growing a wind industry with domestic supply chains will help…

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Raúl Grijalva
@ralgrijalva· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Arizona is recognized 5 minutes.

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Raúl Grijalva
@ralgrijalva· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

This amendment stops any offshore wind lease sales in the waters around Florida until the Government Accountability Office publishes a report on the impacts of wind energy development on military readiness, the marine environment, and…

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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

So how will EPA's actions like the Good Neighbor Rule help ensure that Yuma isn't held accountable for emissions that they have zero control over?

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Greg Stanton
@gregstanton· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

Congress must robustly invest in the research to leverage the environmental benefits of these technologies.

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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

I have flown around this planet from an altitude of above 200 miles 853 times.

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Greg Stanton
@gregstanton· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

Which is why Congress enacted my bill with Chairman Garret Graves, the Advanced Aviation Infrastructure Modernization Act.

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Greg Stanton
@gregstanton· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

Congress must robustly invest in critical research to leverage the environmental benefits of these technologies.

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Greg Stanton
@gregstanton· Democratic · AZ· Mar 29, 2023

the bipartisan House passage of the Drone Infrastructure Inspection Grant Act last Congress to fund State, local, and Tribal governments' use of UAS.

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