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George Miller: “Third, the Mining Law results in inadequate protection of the environment and other uses of the public lands.”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2009
Third, the Mining Law results in inadequate protection of the environment and other uses of the public lands.
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George Miller
Democratic · California

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Miller criticizes the Mining Law for failing to protect the environment.

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