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On the recordJanuary 30, 2024
H.R. 2925 is the worst so-called 'reform' of the Mining Law we have ever seen.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
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Ocasio-Cortez criticizes H.R. 2925 as a detrimental reform of the Mining Law.

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