Madam Chair, the redundancy comes from the fact that that flexibility has existed in BLM and Forest Service; it has existed for years. The situations of wildfires have occurred, and they have been handled. It is an unnecessary NEPA waiver…
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.
Madam Chair, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Minnesota (Ms. McCollum). Ms. McCOLLUM. Madam Chair, I rise in support of the Grijalva amendment. As has been pointed out, BLM already has the authority to make vacant grazing…
Madam Chair, I offer my amendment to strike section 433 regarding the availability of vacant grazing allotments and waiving one of our key environmental laws. While grazing on our public lands is an important part of our Nation's culture…
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill, before the short title, add the following new section: Sec. __. None of the funds made…
Madam Chair, I rise to offer an amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Beginning at page 122, line 23, strike section 423. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 333, the…
Madam Chair, I offer an amendment to strike section 433. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Strike section 433. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 333, the gentleman from Arizona…
Mr. Chairman, I thank the ranking member, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Grijalva). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 4…
Mr. Chairman, let me point out some obvious points. This amendment, as I said earlier, would undermine conservation of public lands and stall efforts to ensure that our public places tell the very important diverse story of America and be…
Madam Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Strike section 416. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 333, the gentleman from Arizona and a…
Madam Chair, the overwhelming scientific consensus is that climate change is real. Leaders of the communities of faith, such as His Holiness the Pope, are now urging us to take this issue very seriously. No matter how often the fossil fuel…
Madam Chair, my amendment would allow the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement to continue to develop regulations designed to protect communities and the environment from the devastating effects of mountaintop removal…





