October 29, 2019
Rep. Raúl Grijalva, D-Tucson, said outside the Capitol Oct. 23 that his bill, the Hardrock Leasing and Reclamation Act, is about modernizing an “antiquated law.” (Kailey Broussard/Cronkite News)
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A House committee gave preliminary approval Oct. 23 to an overhaul of a 147-year-old federal mining law that supporters called “antiquated,” while opponents called the update a “point-blank” blow to the mining industry.
By Kailey Broussard/Cronkite News
October 29, 2019
