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John McCain: “This vocal minority is so philosophically opposed to any mining in Arizona that they are willing to throw away the…”

On the recordFebruary 8, 2012
This vocal minority is so philosophically opposed to any mining in Arizona that they are willing to throw away the future of young families.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain criticizes opponents of the mining project for harming families' futures.

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