The United States has abundant rare earth minerals, but the ‘anti mining for anything in America’ attitude that was prevalent during both the Obama and Biden presidencies really prevented us from being able to get permits for these mines.
Lummis discusses past mining regulations affecting U.S. mineral access.
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So I came home from that parade wondering if Wyoming maybe was a little ahead of the country on this. It turns out Wyoming is right where the country already is."
If you’re doing the right thing on your own land, the federal government should be the last thing you’re worried about.
The same is true of protecting girls’ and women’s sports. Gallup has found 69 percent of Americans believe athletes should compete on teams that match their biological sex."
Wyoming has earned the right to manage what we helped recover. The science has said so for years.
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