Sen. Smith holds Senate floor in protest of revoking protections for MN’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Senator Tina Smith held the Senate floor to protest legislation allowing mining in the Boundary Waters watershed.
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Senator Tina Smith held the Senate floor to protest legislation that would allow copper-nickel mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters, arguing it threatens the wilderness and national interests.
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