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On the recordJune 27, 2017
If House Republicans think we should no longer enforce the Endangered Species Act or NEPA, they should have the courage to go before the voters with plans to repeal these laws.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Grijalva challenges Republicans to openly repeal environmental laws instead of undermining them.

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