Raúl Grijalva: “Do you believe that--or think that the same type of urgency applies to other landscapes in the West, with archeological…”

Future exploration or mining activities at the site not only threatens the health and welfare of tribal members.

This amendment, which I offered a version of at the markup nearly a year ago, would have addressed all the concerns. If adopted, I would be happy to support H.R. 1449. This amendment extends the timeline for the Department to determine…

The 1872 Mining Law is an outdated law that has failed to protect communities like mine.

Effective democratic governance depends upon informed public participation, and several international conventions and policy guidelines call for enhanced public participation in environmental management.