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On the recordApril 12, 2021
This will remove all of the environmental, socioeconomic, water and cultural mitigations from the table, but will not stop them from mining.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona
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Grijalva discusses the negative impacts of legislation on environmental protections.

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