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On the recordJune 4, 2019
But the fact of the matter remains that, with Chaco Canyon, this is about preserving a sacred site, yes, primarily.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva emphasizes the importance of preserving Chaco Canyon as a sacred site.

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