On the recordMay 3, 2022
We all know that bill didn't include funding for that program, but your Department budget request includes 85 million in new funding for Hardrock Cleanup, something I very much appreciate.
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congress.govWe all know that bill didn't include funding for that program, but your Department budget request includes 85 million in new funding for Hardrock Cleanup, something I very much appreciate.
Heinrich emphasizes the need for funding for Hardrock Mine Cleanup despite previous funding gaps.
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