Raúl Grijalva: “The assumption is that appeals and litigation are an impediment to the Forest Service doing more work on the ground.”

The mining industry, however, sits above all of that.

This imbalance of power has resulted in over a century of ongoing toxic mines, scarring our landscape and poisoning our communities.

We believe strongly that the solution is not singling out one tribe for favorable treatment to the detriment of others.

The passage of single-tribe legislation will inevitably diminish the political will to achieve additional Carcieri fixes.