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US House minibus bill includes amendment to stop Pebble Mine

The amendment was introduced by California representative Jared Huffman, but fought by Alaska representative Don Young

By Undercurrent News | June 21, 2019 17:18 BST
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Credit: Bristol Bay Regional Seafood Development Association Facebook page
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The U.S. House of Representatives has advanced a fiscal 2020 “minibus” appropriations bill that includes an amendment that could hit the brakes again on efforts to mine for copper and other minerals in close proximity to the Bristol Bay, Alaska, wild-caught salmon fishery. [...]

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