On the recordJune 4, 2019
This has been done in the past.
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congress.govThis has been done in the past.
Emphasizing that protecting public lands from mineral extraction is not a new precedent.
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We believe strongly that the solution is not singling out one tribe for favorable treatment to the detriment of others.
This bill is not just a give-away to the mining industry. It is a wholesale giveaway of our public lands.
The bill gives anyone the ability to stake a mining claim, whether there are valuable minerals on the land or not.