Unfortunately, until we find a mechanism for cleaning this stuff up and actually get serious about issues like 1872 Mining Act reform, I can pretty much guarantee that someday this is going to happen again because it has happened in the past.
Heinrich emphasizes the need for reform to prevent future environmental disasters.
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I appreciate that, and I have heard concerns from the Tribes about the current proposal as well, so I just think we need to evaluate all our options here.
I appreciate that, and I have heard concerns from the Tribes about the current proposal as well, so I just think we need to evaluate all our options here.
Several years ago, I was proud to lead, along with Senator Hoeven, the effort to designate the bison as our national mammal.
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