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On the recordApril 12, 2021
The environmental damage Resolution Cooper can have on this area impacts tribes in Arizona and the water sources of the local community.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona
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Grijalva warns about the environmental consequences of mining on Indigenous lands.

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