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On the recordApril 12, 2021
I have been introducing the Save Oak Flat Act to uphold what I believe is essential, the Indigenous peoples' rights to protect the lands.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona
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Grijalva emphasizes the importance of protecting Indigenous lands through his legislation.

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