Washington, Sept. 4 -- Representative Blake Moore issued the following press release:
The Protecting Domestic Mining Act passed the House of Representatives. Introduced by Congressman Blake Moore (R-UT) and Congressman Jefferson Shreve (R-IN), this legislation boosts domestic mining and mineral processing capacity by expediting environmental review of mining infrastructure projects under the FAST-41 process. Congressman Moore spoke on the House floor prior to its passage, and his remarks can be viewed HERE.
"I'm thrilled to see the Protecting Domestic Mining Act, which I introduced with Rep. Shreve, pass the House," Rep. Moore said. "Mining plays a critical role in our national security, and this bill is an important step towards a more s...