06/21/2017
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"You are hearing that correctly. Any American, or notably, any American subsidiary of a foreign company could have the exclusive rights to our public lands for about $10 per acre per year."
"Future exploration or mining activities at the site not only threatens the health and welfare of tribal members."
"My bill, the Clean Energy Mineral Reform Act, would do just that."
"We cannot have meaningful tribal consultations as long as the mining industry has the automatic right to mine wherever they stake a claim."