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This law would apply to all of our public lands, including national parks, wilderness areas, and BLM land.

We write to express serious concerns about the Mining Clarity Regulatory Act, which represents an unprecedented, de facto giveaway of America's cherished public lands to mining corporations.

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

You are hearing that correctly. Any American, or notably, any American subsidiary of a foreign company could have the exclusive rights to our public lands for about $10 per acre per year.