"we support the permanent withdrawal of the lands within Coconino County."
"And the Chinese are making treaties and buying into some of the mining entities abroad which we are relying upon?"
"But it should be noted that the beginning of these claims, including the one in Redwall-Muav, that Forest Service was trying to exempt the NEPA process for many of these claims."
"the extraction appropriately belongs here."
"It is simply incorrect to state, as one letter does, that the Arizona Wilderness Act was designed to 'ensure that the Grand Canyon watershed was fully protected.'"
"Raul, congratulations, and then underneath it, Are you sure about this?"
"Therefore, I support passage of H.R. 644."
"Chairman Grijalva, thank you for your leadership and thanks to those members of the Committee who joined in taking this decisive action to halt new mining claims."
"Uranium mining is threatening the sacred places and waters of people who have lived in the Grand Canyon for centuries."
"Mo strongly opposed that position. His belief was that these lands should be reviewed again periodically under the National Forest Management Act by the Forest Service and, potentially, by Congress, a..."
"One other point, Mr. Trautwein. As you know, there was a letter to me from Senator Kyle and Senator McCain that specifically said that AWA foreclosed Congress from taking any further action on the lan..."
"I think the legislative history you have provided in your testimony was important in disputing that claim, but I am wondering, were there other instances in which Chairman Udall advocated revisiting o..."