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On the recordJuly 20, 2009
The intent of this legislation, from the onset, and it continues to be its intent, is to protect and preserve the Grand Canyon for future generations.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona
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Grijalva asserts the legislation aims to safeguard the Grand Canyon for future generations.

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