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On the recordOctober 17, 2023
When it is convenient to use it as an issue, NEPA is wonderful. When it is in the way of a mine or an extraction or a drill, then it is absolutely awful and we have to get rid of it.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva highlights the inconsistent stance on NEPA among Republicans.

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