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On the recordOctober 22, 2019
In Bristol Bay, we believe mining would ultimately destroy the lands in the watershed, causing irreparable harm to the communities who depend on this majestic place.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona
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Grijalva expresses concerns about mining's impact on Bristol Bay communities.

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