Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area
Senator Tina Smith spoke for nearly five hours on the Senate floor to oppose the repeal of the Boundary Waters mining ban.
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The Senate voted 50-49 to repeal a Biden-era ban on mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, clearing the way for a controversial copper-nickel mining project.
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