Raúl Grijalva: “The perceived benefits of such a move are without merit, and the adverse consequences could be profound.”

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

My amendment would prevent this bill from creating a situation where the agency is required to decide on permits before the applicants have had a chance to go through environmental reviews. Without my amendment, this bill will force the…

Mining is considered the highest and best use of our public lands.

The number of CBP agents under investigation for a large variety of transgressions is extremely concerning.