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 2, 2009
Today our Subcommittee will be conducting an oversight hearing to explore the role of federal lands in combating climate change.
Mar 2, 2009
I feel strongly that while our public lands are threatened by climate change, they are also critical in finding solutions to combat climate change.
Mar 2, 2009
Climate change not only threatens the world-class resources of our public lands but also the millions of Americans who depend on and enjoy our Federal lands.
Mar 2, 2009
We share President Obama's optimism that the recovery plan currently being implemented will get people back to work.
Jan 21, 2009
Excellent. I think that commission brought to light what we should have done, what we didn't do, and what we need to do in the future to secure the safety of the American people. And I think your point is well taken. This is not a process…
Jan 21, 2009
Those rights were earned by people who came before us, by anonymous people, by people who worked hard to make sure that those rights were in place and protected. It is incumbent upon us to protect their legacy and their hard work. Without…
Feb 12, 2008
The Island Explorer transit system at Acadia is entirely voluntary and, I might add, very, very popular. I can categorically assure the gentleman that there are no plans to ban autos from Acadia. Visitors who want to drive the park's loop…
Oct 22, 2007
Let me just in closing say this legislation, H.R. 189, this designation goes beyond a simple designation. It speaks to the strengthening of our independence as this Nation develops. It speaks to a beautiful natural resource that needs to…
Jul 30, 2007
I would just point out that every time, and I am guilty of that, too, when we vote for a highway bill, a defense bill, a water bill that comes before us, we are voting for the ability of the Federal Government to conduct condemnation. This…
Jul 23, 2007
The purpose of H.R. 716, as amended, is to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design and construction of the Santa Rosa Urban Water Reuse Plan. The water recycling facilities authorized by this legislation will…
Jul 23, 2007
H.R. 1285, introduced by Representative Doc Hastings of Washington, conveys 1.5 acres of land in the Mt. Baker- Snoqualmie National Forest to facilitate the construction of a new fire and rescue station. Snoqualmie Pass Fire and Rescue is…
Mar 19, 2007
I commend the ranking Republican on the Committee on Natural Resources, Congressman Don Young, for introducing H.R. 1006, the Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2007. The bill would extend through fiscal year 2010 the…
Oct 18, 2005
Due to a previous commitment, I was absent from legislative business on Monday, October 17, 2005 and Tuesday, October 18, 2005. Had I been present, I would have voted accordingly: On rollcall No. 521, approving the Journal, I would have…
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