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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.

Feb 5, 2019

Today, we turn the page on this Committee from climate change denial to climate action.

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Feb 5, 2019

Climate change is real. The emissions we produce from burning fossil fuels are making it worse.

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Jan 11, 2019

Mr. Speaker, reclaiming my time, I am very grateful for my friend's, Representative McCollum's, leadership on this issue and for the tireless efforts of the Appropriations chair and Speaker Pelosi. They are working on behalf of the people…

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Jan 11, 2019

I yield to the gentlewoman from Minnesota (Ms. McCollum). Ms. McCOLLUM. I agree with my colleague that this administration, when it comes to public lands, is making matters worse, not better, by choosing to keep some parks open during the…

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Jan 11, 2019

Reclaiming my time, the administration has not done enough to protect public safety or the quality of our public lands during this shutdown. New roads have been bulldozed through protected land in Joshua Tree National Park because staff…

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Jan 11, 2019

I gladly yield to the gentlewoman from Minnesota (Ms. McCollum). Ms. McCOLLUM. As you know, Mr. Chairman, I feel as strongly as you do about the health and protection of our public lands. In your view, as chairman of the committee that…

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Jan 11, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to add my voice of support for the Interior appropriations bill to fund the government. Trump's ongoing government shutdown has damaged our economy, our national parks, and our public lands. This damage that we…

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Dec 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 6287 would provide grant funding for the operation, security, and maintenance of the memorials honoring those men and women who lost their lives on September 11…

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Dec 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, this bill redesignates the Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge in southern Florida as Nathaniel P. Reed Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge. We concur with the gentleman…

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Dec 19, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, S. 1520, known as the Modern Fish Act, expands opportunities for recreational fishermen by encouraging the use of multiple fisheries management tools. Importantly, S…

Congressional Record · 2018-12-19
Dec 19, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself as much time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 6652, as stated, authorizes the conveyance of certain water facilities owned by the Bureau of Reclamation to the Kennewick Irrigation District in Washington…

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