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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.

Mar 29, 2023

Madam Chair, when the government offers up public land for an oil and gas lease sale, the public has a right to challenge the agency's decision. Challenges can be for any number of reasons, from concerns about air or water, harming…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Mar 29, 2023

This amendment stops any offshore wind lease sales in the waters around Florida until the Government Accountability Office publishes a report on the impacts of wind energy development on military readiness, the marine environment, and…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Mar 29, 2023

Madam Chair, a frustrated former Republican official who worked for the White House Council on Environmental Quality also said regarding NEPA and H.R. 1, ``. . . we are spending 99 percent of our political capital on a set of reforms that…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Mar 29, 2023

Madam Chair, I support this amendment. I am happy to support my colleague on the other side of the aisle who seems to be taking an interest in supporting our homegrown, clean energy economy. Growing a wind industry with domestic supply…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Mar 29, 2023

Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR (Mrs. Kim of California). The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Crawford). The amendment was agreed to. {time} 1900 Amendment No. 18…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Mar 29, 2023

Madam Chair, I ask unanimous consent to claim the time in opposition, although I am not opposed to it. The Acting CHAIR. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Arizona? There was no objection. The Acting CHAIR. The…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Mar 29, 2023

Madam Chair, I rise in opposition to this amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Arizona is recognized for 5 minutes.

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Mar 29, 2023

Madam Chair, I rise in opposition to the gentleman's amendment, which would change existing guidelines and create a new categorical exclusion for managing vegetation along transmission lines that run across national forests and public…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Mar 29, 2023

Madam Chair, I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. LaMALFA. Madam Chair, I ask that people really stop and think about what we are asking here. This is not unreasonable where power lines interface with forested areas. Precautions like we…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Mar 29, 2023

Madam Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. LaMalfa). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 25 Offered by Ms. Leger Fernandez The…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Mar 28, 2023

Madam Chair, just a reminder. H.R. 1, the polluters over people act, repeals the $4.5 billion home electrification rebate program designed to lower energy bills for all American families. Madam Chair, I yield 5 minutes to the gentlewoman…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-28

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