Minnesota Boils Over as Senate Showdown Intensifies in Boundary Waters Fight: ‘Profits disguised as patriotism’
Senator Klobuchar called for science-based reviews and questioned the procedural mechanism used to advance the mining resolution.
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Senate narrowly votes to end mining ban near Boundary Waters5 articles·5 sources·Avg cred 82/100
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Minnesota Senators Tina Smith and Amy Klobuchar are challenging a resolution to permit mining near the Boundary Waters, arguing the project favors foreign profits over environmental safety. Rep. Pete Stauber defends the project as a national security necessity.
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