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On the recordFebruary 27, 2023
As long as the present mining law exists, the legislation we are talking about today, it only makes matters worse.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Grijalva emphasizes the inadequacy of current mining laws affecting public lands.

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