Chair Grijalva Issues Statement on McGirt Ruling
July 10, 2020
July 10, 2020
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Raul M. Grijalva, D-Arizona, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following statement on July 9 on the Supreme Court ruling in McGirt vs. Oklahoma:
"Our country is in the middle of a reckoning with its violent, racist past and the human consequences of ignoring that past. By taking the relevant laws and treaties at face value, in itself an overdue act of social responsibility, the Supreme Court advanced that reckoning in an i . . .
"Our country is in the middle of a reckoning with its violent, racist past and the human consequences of ignoring that past. By taking the relevant laws and treaties at face value, in itself an overdue act of social responsibility, the Supreme Court advanced that reckoning in an i . . .