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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.
Reclaiming my time, I am very grateful for my friend's, Representative McCollum's, leadership on this issue and for the tireless efforts of the Appropriations chair and Speaker Pelosi. They are working on behalf of the people to fund and…
I yield to the gentlewoman from Minnesota (Ms. McCollum). Ms. McCOLLUM. I agree with my colleague that this administration, when it comes to public lands, is making matters worse, not better, by choosing to keep some parks open during the…
Reclaiming my time, the administration has not done enough to protect public safety or the quality of our public lands during this shutdown. New roads have been bulldozed through protected land in Joshua Tree National Park because staff…
I have no further speakers. I urge a ``yes'' vote for this legislation. I yield back the balance of my time. Mr. McCLINTOCK. Mr. Speaker, I join Mr. Grijalva in asking for the support of this Chamber of this measure. Mr. Speaker, I yield…
It is with much regret that I and my colleagues from Arizona ask for a moment of silence for our dearly departed former colleague, Ed Pastor, who retired after more than two decades of service to this House. Our sincere condolences to his…
Given the fact that the Endangered Species Act is under unrelenting attacks by the Trump administration and House Republicans, it should come as no surprise that, after being out of session for more than 6 weeks, the first rules bill to go…
We have a moral responsibility to protect the incredible life forms with which we share this planet for now and for future generations.
These attacks on one of the most successful and popular conservation statutes in the history of the world are old, they are tired, and they are not fooling anyone.
The ESA is one of the only pieces of legislation that has long prevented the unique American landscape from turning into barren wasteland.
I urge you to reject this package of bills that would threaten species already at risk of disappearing forever.
While this political stunt of a hearing is ridiculous on its own, the titles of some of these bills are really insults to the public's intelligence.
It is a shame that the last hearing that this Committee is going to have before we return in November is such a fraud. It really is.
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