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On the recordJanuary 20, 1999
The majority refused to even hold hearings on these bills during the last Congress, instead focusing on crushing Clinton administration policies that would have made miners accountable for their actions and decreased the level of environmental destruction that accompanies mining activities.
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Gary Miller
Democratic · California

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Criticism of the previous Congress's inaction on mining reform bills.

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