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On the recordJanuary 30, 2024
This bill is not just a give-away to the mining industry. It is a wholesale giveaway of our public lands.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva criticizes a bill that he believes exploits public lands for mining.

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