attacks on this investment are misguided, they are misplaced, and we should treat this public unit as we do with any shared heritage of history in the Parks Service
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.
Hollowing out Federal agencies is a critical component of the MAGA Republican signature playbook.
No Federal agency should be cloaked in mystery, particularly when it comes to spending American's hard-earned dollars.
I want to acknowledge you and the colleagues on this Committee on your side on the aisle.
It has been almost 2 years since we had a chance to discuss these issues in person with you, Madam Secretary.
Today, the only thing more endangered than the species we will be talking about in this hearing seems to be Republican environmentalists.
The Great American Outdoors Act permanently authorized annual mandatory funding of $900 for the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
H.J. Res. 49 applies the blunt instrument of the CRA to the endangered northern long-eared bat.
These resolutions elevate pure politics over science-based wildlife management.
That language was added at the last minute, did not go through any process, and enshrines regulations that don't do enough to protect right whales from fishing entanglements.





