Senate Republicans send Trump resolution to lift mining ban near Boundary Waters Canoe Area - AP News
Senator Smith argued that supporting mining generally does not mean supporting every specific mine regardless of environmental cost.
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Senate Republicans voted 50-49 to lift a 20-year mining ban near Minnesota's Boundary Waters, sending the resolution to President Trump who is expected to sign it to boost domestic mineral production.
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