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Alan Lowenthal: The hardrock mining industry has also continually fought efforts to hold them accountable for these sites. That needs to…

On the recordMay 23, 2017
The hardrock mining industry has also continually fought efforts to hold them accountable for these sites. That needs to change.
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Alan Lowenthal
Democratic · California

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Lowenthal calls for accountability from the hardrock mining industry regarding pollution.

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