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Arizona GOP leaders challenge Biden’s national monument designation
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The politicians say the new national monument near the Grand Canyon wasn’t created to preserve sacred Native American land and protect the ecosystem as the president proclaimed, but instead to halt mining operations.
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Arizona Republicans are challenging the creation of a new national monument near the Grand Canyon that would protect the land from uranium mining and give Native Americans a say in how the land is managed.
The politicians say the new national monument near the Grand Canyon wasn’t created to preserve sacred Native American land and protect the ecosystem as the president proclaimed, but instead to halt mining operations.
The Arizona Legislature's top two Republicans have challenged Democratic President Joe Biden's creation of a new national monument last summer just outside Grand Canyon National Park, alleging he exceeded his legal authority in making that designation under a century-old law that lets presidents pro…
Arizona's top two Republicans say Biden exceeded his authority in designating the new monument, which will preserve land around the Grand Canyon and limit the area from mining.
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