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Pete Stauber: “Mining defines Minnesota's past, present, and its future. So, I appreciate this opportunity to appear on this panel…”

On the recordMay 8, 2019
Mining defines Minnesota's past, present, and its future. So, I appreciate this opportunity to appear on this panel because I fear these proposed hardrock mining reforms would disincentivize any mining and irreversibly damage Minnesota's economy.
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Pete Stauber
Republican · Minnesota

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Stauber expresses concern that mining reforms could harm Minnesota's economy.

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