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On the recordNovember 2, 2011
H.R. 3155 will PERMANENTLY strip the Interior Department of the power to protect lands around the Grand Canyon from uranium mining.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey states that H.R. 3155 would eliminate protections for the Grand Canyon against mining.

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