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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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Aug 1, 2012

The impugning of the witness's character, her truthfulness, in front of the Committee is... not the way to be conducting this hearing.

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Aug 1, 2012

Despite the Majority's attempt to block an increase in the inspection fees charged to offshore oil and gas companies...

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Aug 1, 2012

The oil industry must make a widespread, forceful, and long-term commitment to cultivating a serious approach to safety that sets the highest safety standards and consistently meets them.

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Jul 23, 2012

During my lifetime and those of my forefathers, we in the West have learned to live and work with Mother Nature...

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Jul 23, 2012

We also have an issue of competing endangered species, if you will.

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Jul 23, 2012

I have suggested that we rename it Denier Island, where those who question the science behind global warming can spend the summer cooling off and escaping the heat waves, the drought and the wildfires here in the United States.

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Jul 23, 2012

I voted for that measure. I have also put forward legislation with my colleagues Representatives Grijalva, Napolitano, Lujan, Costa and Polis that recognizes we have a problem in our forests.

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Jul 23, 2012

Would increased resources for fuel treatments and fuel reduction in the--particularly in the Wildland/Urban Interface reduce the damage that we are seeing right now from wildfires?

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Jul 23, 2012

Would you agree that these weather anomalies are related to climate change?

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Jul 19, 2012

At a time when the Republican majority has, in another wasted effort, repealed health care reform for the 33rd time, at a time when we will not see on this floor a vote to extend tax cuts for the middle class, now the Republican majority…

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Jul 18, 2012

The letter reveals a great truth. And it says, We are writing to express our serious concern with the behavior of this U.S. company, Renco Group, and its subsidiary, Doe Run Peru, which has negatively affected the image of the United…

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Jul 18, 2012

After 11 years, over 2,000 Americans killed, 16,000 Americans wounded, nearly $400 billion spent, and more than 12,000 Afghan civilians dead since 2007, we have to question the U.S. presence in Afghanistan. Should we continue America's…

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