Raúl Grijalva: “This is a prudent, necessary protection of public health and the environment. I urge a ``yes'' vote on this amendment…”

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

The number of CBP agents under investigation for a large variety of transgressions is extremely concerning.

I rise today, the proud granddaughter of a bracero, a hardworking Mexican immigrant who came to this country for a better life, and I stand as the proud daughter of a U.S. Congressman, a man who spent his entire life fighting for justice…

I would urge Secretary Mayorkas and the Office of Inspector General at the Department of Homeland Security to have these agents investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigations.