Utah Republican Rep. John Curtis’ bill to repeal a controversial new public lands policy is gaining traction after passing out of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday. The WEST Act short for Western Economic Security Today would direct the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw its “Public Lands Rule” that was recently finalized. […]
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Policy, politics and progressive commentary Nevada’s lone congressional Republican suffered a blow this week after six members of his own party joined Democrats to block a bill he authored to address a court ruling adopting a stricter interpretation of the 150-year-old General Mining Law. Mining developers looking to extract minerals in Nevada are grappling with the aftermath of a 2022 […] The post Amodei’s mining bill fails to pass Republican-controlled House appeared first on Nevada Current.
The U.S. House approved four bills focused on natural resources and land management Tuesday, promoting a Republican message of dissatisfaction with the Biden administration’s approach to conservation.