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On the recordJune 4, 2019
We cannot allow this to happen to one of nature's most beautiful landscapes.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Grijalva warns against the environmental degradation caused by uranium mining near the Grand Canyon.

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