My amendment will direct $4 million within the International Boundary and Water Commission to clarify the responsibility for the maintenance of the International Outfall Interceptor, the IOI. This is in addition to, and separate from, the…
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.
Let me be clear: uranium mining is important to the United States and world economy, but uranium contamination is not.
This bill is a simple mineral withdrawal. It doesn't limit multiple use. It doesn't limit non-mining activities in the region, period.
supporting Congressman Raul Grijalva's proposed House Bill titled 'Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act'
GRAND CANYON CENTENNIAL PROTECTION ACT WHICH WILL ENACT A PERMANENT BAN ON URANIUM MINING ON MORE THAN ONE MILLION ACRES OF LAND AROUND THE GRAND CANYON
Bipartisan polling shows that 78 percent of Arizonans support a mineral withdrawal around the Grand Canyon.
We want to thank the Havasupai people for being the Grand Canyon's guardians since time immemorial.
My point being that this is not something that we are creating a precedent here.





