On the recordMay 11, 2022
If we are going to create this domestic product for our own security, there are no guarantees that that domestic product is not exported.
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congress.govIf we are going to create this domestic product for our own security, there are no guarantees that that domestic product is not exported.
Grijalva highlights concerns about domestic mining products being exported despite local extraction.
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This bill would address the long-standing inequities caused by the U.S. Supreme Court's 2009 decision in Carcieri v. Salazar.
This imbalance of power has resulted in over a century of ongoing toxic mines, scarring our landscape and poisoning our communities.
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to merely open the floodgates to the use of our public lands without any protections, due process, community involvement... is going back to a time that got us into this situation.