When President Clinton designated the Giant Sequoia National Monument over 20 years ago, he said, and I quote, 'We are here because we recognize that these trees, though they live to be very old and grow very large, like life itself, are still fragile.'
Grijalva cites Clinton's words on the fragility of giant sequoias.
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This law would apply to all of our public lands, including national parks, wilderness areas, and BLM land.
The passage of single-tribe legislation will inevitably diminish the political will to achieve additional Carcieri fixes.
Future exploration or mining activities at the site not only threatens the health and welfare of tribal members.
USET SPF supports the efforts of Tribal Nations to exercise our sovereignty and self-determination to create viable and sustainable economic opportunities and job creation for our communities.
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