Rep. Kirkpatrick Votes to Pass “Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act” to Block New Uranium Mining

Washington, D.C. – Rep. Kirkpatrick today voted with the House of Representatives to pass the Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act. The bill’s passage comes shortly ahead of a deadline for recommendations by the Trump administration’s Nuclear Fuel Working Group, which could suggest opening the Grand Canyon region to new mining claims. Grijalva chairs the House Natural Resources Committee, … Continue reading Rep. Kirkpatrick Votes to Pass “Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act” to Block New Uranium Mining