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Laurine Filipovich's avatar

So what does is a " good paying" job men when you no longer have clean, water to drink, clean soil to farm in or clean air to breath. Copper mining is none of the above. The GOP, is signing your life away because after all, they are, the Party of Death. Let's make sure Stauber gets all his future drinking water from the copper mining catch basins!

Virma's avatar

Destroying the Boundary Waters wilderness for the money to be made through minerals extraction is a terrible mistake that will have devastating, very long-lasting consequences for an environment that is irreplaceable. Votes to support this activity shred my faith in humanity, to be honest.

Diane's avatar

How is it that unlawful republican congressman Ryan Zinke and lie to his constituents (his promise while running was to keep public lands public) can have such success in passing this bill. So much at stake, it's hard to understand. Don't take my word, read more from Wes Siler. https://open.substack.com/pub/wessiler/p/boundary-waters-mine-vote-highlights?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email

Marianne Giesler's avatar

Oh no…… I guess I expected it