Political Quotes

On the recordApril 26, 2016
This was a consensus bipartisan bill supported by folks in both parties, signed into law by that extremist environmentalist, Ronald Reagan.
Said by
Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Grijalva references bipartisan support for hydropower legislation, humorously labeling Reagan.

Share & report

More from Raúl Grijalva

Jan 9, 2024

Based on the OIG's findings in its September 2023 report on the National Park Service's (NPS) deferred maintenance management, please explain the primary reasons that NPS deferred maintenance costs have increased since Fiscal Year 2021.

congress.gov
Jan 30, 2024

The bill gives anyone the ability to stake a mining claim, whether there are valuable minerals on the land or not.

congress.gov
Jan 30, 2024

This bill is not just a give-away to the mining industry. It is a wholesale giveaway of our public lands.

congress.gov
Jan 30, 2024

Mining is considered the highest and best use of our public lands.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation