Al Franken: “It baffles me that anyone could think it is a good idea to move ahead…”

On the recordFebruary 8, 2012

It baffles me that anyone could think it is a good idea to move ahead with a mining project without gathering the necessary information.

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Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken criticizes proceeding with mining projects without proper information and studies.

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