Rep. O'Halleran Issues Statement on Plan to Expand Uranium Mining
April 29, 2020
April 29, 2020
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Tom O'Halleran, D-Arizona, issued the following statement in response to the administration's guidelines that seek to expand and deregulate uranium mining operations across the desert Southwest, including lands surrounding the Grand Canyon:
"Revamping uranium mine operations on lands throughout northern Arizona, and near the Grand Canyon especially, puts more than just the natural beauty and cultural significance of this area at risk--it threatens t . . .
"Revamping uranium mine operations on lands throughout northern Arizona, and near the Grand Canyon especially, puts more than just the natural beauty and cultural significance of this area at risk--it threatens t . . .