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aggiesal

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12. Rep. Haaland is very strict on how to use public lands ...

Reply to LizBeth (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 9, 2021, 11:41 AM

Mar 2021

including Native American land.

Both Senator's would like to see protections (i.e. regulations) for public lands & Native American land removed,
to open up for mineral and oil exploration. Senator's would like to Profitize (i.e. privative) public lands.

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Republicans put procedural delay on Haaland's nomination [View all] DonViejo Mar 2021 OP

What is their gripe with Haaland? LizBeth Mar 2021 #1

She's Indigenous meow2u3 Mar 2021 #2

And Armageddon freaks sandensea Mar 2021 #31

She's a Native American woman who will head the BIA & believes in climate change. catbyte Mar 2021 #3

"She believes in climate change, MyOwnPeace Mar 2021 #5

The racist party will continue to be racist RVN VET71 Mar 2021 #23

That was my question! LittleGirl Mar 2021 #4

Tanden it was "mean" tweets. Still not seeing their reason to go particularly hard on Haaland. LizBeth Mar 2021 #9

Rep. Haaland is very strict on how to use public lands ... aggiesal Mar 2021 #12

O.K. Thank you. At least this is about policy and not the petty "mean" tweet, but not much there. LizBeth Mar 2021 #13

Well, on the face of it, yes the policy is their "official" excuse ... aggiesal Mar 2021 #14

Woman and vocal do not mix. Throw in POC and that is ultimately the reason, I get it. LizBeth Mar 2021 #15

Repukes are fucking racists. PERIOD. AZ8theist Mar 2021 #26

FU Daines and Lummis, your still enabler's to treason and you both voted NO on relief turbinetree Mar 2021 #6

"... it's important to have a floor debate on Haaland's record." No, it's not. It's just the repigs scarletwoman Mar 2021 #7

Unity Traildogbob Mar 2021 #8

They'll get their 30 hours...Haaland will get four years greenjar_01 Mar 2021 #10

At this point, Bayard Mar 2021 #11

if the current incarnation of the Republican Party EXISTS in 8 years, I will be quite saddened... Moostache Mar 2021 #19

Daines is on my permanent shit list for telling Senator Elizabeth Warren to sit down when she tried LaMouffette Mar 2021 #16

As a Montanan I can tell you he's MontanaMama Mar 2021 #30

I'm one, too! And I agree with you 1,000 percent on Daines. LaMouffette Mar 2021 #32

Posturing to ask for campaign donations likely pandr32 Mar 2021 #17

Its just to cause more delay for Biden's admin from getting going LiberalLovinLug Mar 2021 #18

The US was not founded as a democratic nation. MarcA Mar 2021 #22

They are hateful. They are bigoted racists. They are science deniers. BadgerMom Mar 2021 #20

Two Racists put hold on her confirmation. Seem more likely the case. IMO usaf-vet Mar 2021 #21

...because they can, & because they will slow-walk nearly every appointment to try to cripple Biden Hekate Mar 2021 #24

THIS. This is their new standard minority-party delay/stall tactic. Hortensis Mar 2021 #29

Republican reasoning: She's qualified and right for the job. You think THAT's enough to confirm her? DFW Mar 2021 #25

Pure spite. Nothing to be gained by delaying the vote except to inconvenience the candidate, the Martin68 Mar 2021 #27

Calling Sen. Ron Johnson: Time for another one of your circus stunts, NCjack Mar 2021 #28

Bwah! Blue Owl Mar 2021 #33