It is unbelievable that after 121 years living under the flag of the United States of America and 102 years of American citizenship, Puerto Ricans living on the island cannot vote on the national general elections to elect its Commander in Chief or have full-fledged representation in Congress as a state of the Union.
Grijalva criticizes the disenfranchisement of Puerto Ricans despite their citizenship.
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We write to express serious concerns about the Mining Clarity Regulatory Act, which represents an unprecedented, de facto giveaway of America's cherished public lands to mining corporations.
I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 4, line 7, strike ``30'' and insert ``90''. Page 4, strike lines 17 through 23 and insert the following…
This bill is not just a give-away to the mining industry. It is a wholesale giveaway of our public lands.
Future exploration or mining activities at the site not only threatens the health and welfare of tribal members.
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