Raúl Grijalva: “We must ensure that Georges Bank is never turned into Big Oil's Bank and that it can forever remain a home to shellfish…”

To merely open the floodgates to the use of our public lands without any protections, due process, community involvement... is going back to a time that got us into this situation.

You hear repeatedly in this Congress and in this Committee of the dire dangers being presented at the southern border of this nation with fentanyl, human trafficking, organized crime, cartels...

The bill gives anyone the ability to stake a mining claim, whether there are valuable minerals on the land or not.

The number of CBP agents under investigation for a large variety of transgressions is extremely concerning.