Raúl Grijalva: “It's a classic case of environmental injustice because Native American communities typically do the least among us to…”

Mr. Cole's bill would simply restore the Secretary of the Interior's authority to take land into trust for all tribes, regardless of their date of Federal recognition.

My amendment consists of reasonable fixes that Republicans have previously supported. If adopted, Democrats would unanimously support the final passage of this bill. Mr. Chair, I encourage my colleagues to support my amendment, and I yield…

Wildlife trafficking and illegal logging facilitate instability in a country.

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