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US President Joe Biden to designate a new national monument surrounding the Grand Canyon

Posted by boxer_dogs_dance
Tags: usa, politics, democratic party, presidents, joe biden, policy.environment, monuments.national, parks.national, grand canyon, funding, mining, uranium, author.betsy klein, author.arlette saenz, author.ella nilsen, source.cnn
https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/08/politics/joe-biden-national-monument-grand-canyon/index.html

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Published
Aug 8 2023

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    Grayscail
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    Kinda surprised the Grand Canyon wasn't already protected. It's our most recognizable landmark, aside from Mount Fourhead.

    Kinda surprised the Grand Canyon wasn't already protected. It's our most recognizable landmark, aside from Mount Fourhead.

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    1. boxer_dogs_dance
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      Maybe an expert will clarify. I know there is a national park there from a long time ago and continuing. This national monument expands the protected area.

      Maybe an expert will clarify. I know there is a national park there from a long time ago and continuing. This national monument expands the protected area.

      5 votes