Culture is the ability to sustain life, to hand down to your children, to your grandchildren, to your great grandchildren.
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.
Too much is at stake to approve this project without fully understanding the impacts of it.
Since the passage of the land exchange, Chairman Grijalva has introduced legislation (H.R. 665 in this Congress) that would repeal Section 3003, for which we are very grateful.
It is past time we do something to ensure every American has access to clean water, regardless of location or income.
there is no emergency rush to complete the wall across all 1,954 miles of the southern border.
I am going to echo the sentiments of Chair Gallego by expressing my deep disappointment that the White House and the Department of Homeland Security did not send representatives in a timely manner.
We must dramatically reduce greenhouse gases and get to net zero emissions as rapidly as possible.
But all the trees in the world won't stand a fighting chance if we don't cut our fossil fuel emissions.
I look forward to hearing from our witnesses today and getting some answers to why this Administration continues to treat tribes as second-class citizens.
Congress must withdraw or at least better limit DHS's authority to unilaterally give itself waivers.
What would normally be considered a war crime for destroying cultural sites in another country is now considered status quo of this President and his administration and this needs to stop.





