Political Quotes

“I have an amendment at the desk made in order under the rule. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 21, after line 8, insert the following: (e) Additional Conditions Related to Mining Operations on Conveyed Federal Land.--As additional conditions of the land exchange under this Act, Resolution Copper shall agree to the following: (1) To locate and maintain the remote operation center for mining operations on the conveyed Federal land in the town of Superior, Arizona, for the duration of such operations. (2) To actively recruit and provide an employment preference for qualified applicants who reside in the State as of date of the consummation of the land exchange for employment positions related to mining operations on the conveyed Federal land. (3) To ensure that all locatable minerals produced in commercial quantities from the conveyed Federal land remain in the United States for processing and use. (4) To ensure that all equipment used to mine or support mining activities on the conveyed Federal Land is made in the United States. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 444, the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Grijalva) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Arizona.”