Raúl Grijalva: “I believe achieving the right balance here is key.”

This amendment says that this act cannot take effect until the Secretary certifies that the Bureau of Land Management and other Federal permitting agencies have sufficient staff and funding to actually comply with the deadlines established…

I look forward to working with you, Madam Chair, and the other members of the Subcommittee to move this bipartisan bill in a similar bipartisan manner.

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

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