John McCain actually said...

Let me be clear: hardrock mines on federal land should pay a royalty, but there is too much at stake to go about imposing one in an arbitrary manner.

McCain emphasizes the need for a fair royalty system for mining on federal land.

07/13/2009

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This project would create millions in tax revenue and thousands of jobs for Northwest communities.

It is time to immediately halt U.S. troop withdrawals and eliminate any target date for withdrawal.

One of the sources of concern to the Members of this Committee on both sides are the almost continuous announcements.

I disagree.