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On the recordSeptember 20, 2011
It is a special place that needs to be protected, and there shouldn't be any gas or oil development there because it belongs to all of us Americans.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva emphasizes the need to protect sacred lands from gas and oil development.

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