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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.

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Jul 22, 2014

I think we should not move this law forward, and honor the commitment that we made in 1986.

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Jul 22, 2014

One of my primary concerns continues to be the performance and legal limitations of the National Indian Gaming Commission.

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Jul 22, 2014

I share the objections of many Arizonans when I see a casino being air-dropped into the metro Phoenix area.

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Jul 8, 2014

What would--that effort you described, and the example that uses the buffalo grass, how would this legislation affect that?

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Jul 8, 2014

Their reliance on the categorical exclusion, would that facilitate the use of any compound?

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Jul 8, 2014

Yes, you are protecting waterways, 1,000 feet from. If you are looking at long-term environmental effects of a use of a particular chemical, don't you think that is important to know ahead of time?

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Jun 24, 2014

Climate change is not a democratic, liberal, or even a regional-specific issue. It is a bipartisan issue that affects the entire world, and Congress cannot afford to ignore it.

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Jun 24, 2014

Climate change is bigger than winning elections or scoring political points. It is our society's biggest challenge.

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Jun 24, 2014

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Wick, the idea that grazing can improve rangeland health and increase the potential for carbon soil sequestration gained attention when Allan Savory gave a TED talk last year.

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Jun 24, 2014

If you manage so that you cover the ground, and you have more productive plants that then cover the ground all the time, you mitigate, you increase the ability of that ecosystem to survive the dry periods.

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Jun 24, 2014

Ranking Member Grijalva's suggestion that carbon sequestration 'sidelines' the grazing fee discussion.

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Jun 24, 2014

Does grazing obviate the need for emission reductions?

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