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With Manchin’s bill aside, other permitting proposals await

Kearney Hub 01 Oct 2022

The U.S ... House Natural Resources Chairman Raúl M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., referred to Manchin’s proposal as a “fossil fuel brainchild” after the legislative text was released ... needs reform, Grijalva said it should be done by requiring the federal government to study cumulative impacts and strengthening public input. Supporters of a bill Grijalva and Rep. A ... .

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Native Americans' decadeslong struggle for control over sacred lands is making progress

The Facts 30 Sep 2022

Eds. This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. The Associated Press does not guarantee the content. Rosalyn R. LaPier, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. (THE CONVERSATION) Who should manage public land that is sacred to Native Americans? ... This kind of conflict is not unique to Hawaii ... Raúl M. Grijalva, a Democrat from Arizona.

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'Still promoting that lie': Jamie Raskin says Ginni Thomas remains a true believer in Trump's ...

Raw Story 29 Sep 2022

WASHINGTON — Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was on Capitol Hill Thursday to speak to the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol ... Speaking to Raw Story, Rep ... Sen ... Sen ... Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ) called Ginni Thomas "part of the web" of the conspiracy and noted that her husband appears to be part too ... .

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Manchin seeks bipartisan ‘sweet spot’ for a new try at his energy permitting bill

Maryville Daily Forum 29 Sep 2022

WASHINGTON — U.S. senators from both parties said Wednesday they hope to negotiate an energy permitting reform bill yet this year, reviving efforts to streamline the process after West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin III had to pull back his plan amid broad opposition ... Raúl Grijalva, but included leaders of budget and spending panels as well ... ... .

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Environmentalists claim victory after Manchin proposal dies in Senate

Yahoo Daily News 29 Sep 2022

Environmentalists celebrated Wednesday as Sen ... Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer ... Sen ... (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) ... Seventy-seven mostly liberal Democrats in the House of Representatives had signed written by House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Raúl Grijalva, D-Ariz., objecting to attaching permitting reform to the continuing resolution.

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Stopgap funding measure back on track after Manchin concession on permitting

Finger Lakes Times 28 Sep 2022

Sen ... Senate Majority Leader Charles E ... “Sen ... Current appropriations are set to lapse at midnight Oct. 1 ... “Taking the dirty permitting rider out of must-pass government funding is the right decision and I’m grateful to my colleagues for making it," House Natural Resources Chair Raúl M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., said in a statement ... The bill's new Dec ... ——— ... .

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Stopgap funding measure advances after permitting concession

The Keene Sentinel 28 Sep 2022

Sen ... Senate Majority Leader Charles E ... “Sen ... Current appropriations are set to lapse at midnight Eastern time Saturday ... Sen ... “Taking the dirty permitting rider out of must-pass government funding is the right decision and I’m grateful to my colleagues for making it,” House Natural Resources Chair Raúl M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., said in a statement ... .

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Bill McKibben: The End of Manchin’s Pipeline Deal Is a Grassroots Victory

truthout 28 Sep 2022

Image Credit. Twitter. @stopthemvp. Democratic Senator Joe Manchin abandoned his own energy permitting proposal Tuesday that would have fast-tracked the federal review of energy projects, including the contested Mountain Valley Pipeline ... This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form ... Bernie and, on the House side, Raúl Grijalva, Ro Khanna.

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Members of Congress call for gender-neutral travel documents

Washington Blade 27 Sep 2022

passport applications and Trusted Travelers programs ... Dana Zzyym, an intersex U.S ... Reps. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.), Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.), Jim McGovern (D-Mass.), Janice Schakowsky (D-Ill.), Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.), Mike Quigley (D-Ill.), Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.), Donald Payne Jr ... Lavers. .

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The unlikely allies who sank Joe Manchin’s energy deal

Vox 27 Sep 2022

Sen ... Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images ... Raúl Grijalva, who pushed House leadership to separate the permitting reforms legislation from the CR earlier this month. That message was echoed by Sen ... Grijalva has sponsored the Environmental Justice for All Act , which would make health impacts a bigger consideration in the permitting process, for example ... .

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Permitting overhaul puts usual allies in opposing camps

Roll Call 26 Sep 2022

Joe Manchin III, D-W.Va ... Schumer, D-N.Y., would be a shift in policy that Manchin has long sought ... Opposition ... 30. House Natural Resources Chair Raúl M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., who has spearheaded a bill to bolster the NEPA approval process for environmental justice communities, referred to the bill as a “fossil fuel brainchild.” ... Both Democratic Sens ... ....

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Manchin permitting bill faces difficult path forward

Finger Lakes Times 23 Sep 2022

On a Thursday call with environmental groups reacting to the release of the draft text, House Natural Resources Chairman Raúl M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., said that while he would likely support the CR without the permitting provisions, “it becomes very difficult” to support the bill if Manchin’s language is included.

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People are fleeing Puerto Rico, Guam and every other US territory. What gives?

Stars and Stripes 23 Sep 2022

For much of the postwar era, America's territories thrived ... But the 2020 Census revealed a troubling turn ... The synchronized swoon flummoxed us ... The largest U.S ... U.S ... Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) and the territories' nonvoting delegates would push agencies to fill those data gaps, but it has yet to truly begin the arduous journey through Congress.

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Joe Manchin's permitting plan roils Democrats: report

Raw Story 22 Sep 2022

The energy permitting proposal centrist Democrat U.S. Sen ... The chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, Rep. Raúl Grijalva of Arizona, blasted the Manchin plan on Wednesday night and said, “My colleagues and I don’t want this.” ... Grijalva, who spearheaded House Democrats’ letter, issued a strong statement in opposition to the Manchin proposal.

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Manchin’s energy permitting plan roils U.S. Senate and House Democrats

Mesabi Daily News 22 Sep 2022

WASHINGTON – The energy permitting proposal centrist Democrat U.S. Sen ... Raúl Grijalva of Arizona, blasted the Manchin plan on Wednesday night and said, “My colleagues and I don’t want this.” ... Meanwhile, Oregon Democratic Sen ... 30 ... Grijalva, who spearheaded House Democrats’ letter, issued a strong statement in opposition to the Manchin proposal ... ... .