Raúl Grijalva: “Uranium mining has been detrimental to the Navajo people for many decades and I want to make sure that it does not harm…”

You are hearing that correctly. Any American, or notably, any American subsidiary of a foreign company could have the exclusive rights to our public lands for about $10 per acre per year.

We believe strongly that the solution is not singling out one tribe for favorable treatment to the detriment of others.

My amendment consists of reasonable fixes that Republicans have previously supported. If adopted, Democrats would unanimously support the final passage of this bill. Mr. Chair, I encourage my colleagues to support my amendment, and I yield…

This imbalance of power has resulted in over a century of ongoing toxic mines, scarring our landscape and poisoning our communities.