Raúl Grijalva: “This process has been in the dark, that there has been no transparency.”

Mining is considered the highest and best use of our public lands.

My amendment consists of reasonable fixes that Republicans have previously supported. If adopted, Democrats would unanimously support the final passage of this bill. Mr. Chair, I encourage my colleagues to support my amendment, and I yield…

One thing came out of this was good. I quit smoking.

I am always pleased that this Committee is as bipartisan as it is in terms of finding solutions and working together for the issues that are presented here.