Raúl Grijalva: “The Trump administration's proposed Public Lands Infrastructure Fund is not the answer either.”

This bill is not just a give-away to the mining industry. It is a wholesale giveaway of our public lands.

We believe strongly that the solution is not singling out one tribe for favorable treatment to the detriment of others.

I am always pleased that this Committee is as bipartisan as it is in terms of finding solutions and working together for the issues that are presented here.

You are hearing that correctly. Any American, or notably, any American subsidiary of a foreign company could have the exclusive rights to our public lands for about $10 per acre per year.