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US House Vote on Boundary Waters Mining

The US House of Representatives voted to overturn a Biden-era 20-year mineral withdrawal that had blocked new sulfide-ore mining in the headwaters near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

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Did the house pass a bill to roll back protections near the mn boundary canoe area

voted to overturn a 20-year mineral withdrawal that had blocked new sulfide-ore mining in the headwaters near , passing a Congressional Review Act resolution (H.J. Res. 140) on a 214–208 vote and send...