Raúl Grijalva: “Considering these special places is not a radical idea, it is what the American people want.”

We cannot have meaningful tribal consultations as long as the mining industry has the automatic right to mine wherever they stake a claim.

This law would apply to all of our public lands, including national parks, wilderness areas, and BLM land.

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

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...