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Raúl Grijalva

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Raúl Manuel Grijalva is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Arizona's 3rd congressional district since 2003. A member of the Democratic Party, Grijalva has been an advocate for environmental protection, education, and healthcare reform throughout his tenure in Congress. He has played a significant role in various legislative initiatives, particularly those aimed at addressing climate change and promoting social justice.

Sep 12, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support this legislation. It creates parity and access for two significant constituencies, counties and Tribes, and creates parity for them. I think at the end of the day, it creates a collaborative…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-12
Sep 12, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 3324, introduced by my friend from California, Representative Huffman, would extend the Forest Service's existing authority to collect and retain marina fees in the…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-12
Sep 12, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in support of H.R. 1567 introduced by my colleague from Wisconsin, Representative Tiffany. The United States Forest Service manages millions of acres of forestland, including…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-12
Sep 12, 2023

Advancing environmental justice, strengthening tribal and community engagement, and ensuring a fair return for taxpayers is imperative.

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Sep 12, 2023

It is time to modernize it, reform it, bring it up to date, and put in the guarantees and safeguards that is going to make the public believe that truly they are part of the decision-making.

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Sep 12, 2023

The fact we have none does open that conversation on many levels, from cleanup of abandoned mines to reclamation.

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Sep 12, 2023

My point being, I mean, we are talking about the sovereignty part of it. But the consultation is any project that impacts, and I think that the answer is no.

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Sep 12, 2023

My point being while there are critical minerals in this location, how do you balance and weigh water supplies, endangered species, cultural heritage, tribal consultation, and executing our trust responsibility to tribes?

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Jul 27, 2023

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, today, I rise in opposition to the resolution, but before I go into that part, I was thinking. Today doesn't feel like it is a day that we are debating chickens and…

Congressional Record · 2023-07-27
Jul 27, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time to close. To be clear, I agree that the lesser prairie-chicken is important. All threatened and endangered species are important. We are in the midst of a biodiversity crisis, as we speak…

Congressional Record · 2023-07-27

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