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On the recordMay 11, 2022
The mining industry has seized the opportunity to wreak havoc on our public lands, environment, Indigenous communities, and public health--without any semblance of accountability.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona
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Grijalva criticizes the mining industry's lack of accountability and its negative impact on public lands.

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