clearing a peaceful demonstration for a photo-op with his cabinet is an unbelievable new low.

This wasn't an isolated incident.

The issues of racial equity and justice are fundamental to the Christian faith, and they are of primary importance now in our country.

We did not choose to live in a society where the President wields the power of our government to break up peaceful protests.

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We all have an obligation to stand up for under-represented people and definitely for Native American sacred sites.

As the former mayor of the town of Superior and a lifelong resident, do you feel that the DEIS adequately informs the local public about these risks that you have been talking about associated with this project?

the irreversible destruction that the Resolution Copper Mine would have on the Oak Flat area--an area sacred to many tribes in the region including my own, the San Carlos Apache Tribe

the mine will also permanently damage the region's already severely depleted water supply

this despicable action is the antithesis of democracy and has threatened to forever destroy our way of worship and life

This DEIS is not what I expect to see in America.

I have to say that when they do things like that, Native people, they are not heard either.