07.20.23

Ranking Member Grijalva, Reps. Velázquez, Ocasio-Cortez, Torres Ask Government Watchdog to Examine Excessive Tax Breaks for Wealthy in Puerto Rico

Washington, D.C. - House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.), Rep. Nydia M. Nydia Velázquez (D-N.Y.), Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), and Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) today sent a letter to the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) requesting an assessment of certain tax breaks provided to individuals and businesses under Puerto Rico’s Act 60 of 2019. While the provisions are intended to lure individuals and businesses to the island, there are conc… Continue Reading

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02.03.23

Grijalva Letter to the Executive Director of the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico – February 03, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Natural Resources Committee Ranking Democrat Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) sent a letter last week to welcome the newly appointed Executive Director of the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico, Robert Mujica, Jr. The letter requests Mr. Mujica’s responses to several questions about the island’s finances and the recent privatization of Puerto Rico’s energy system. Access the press release here.… Continue Reading

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10.08.21

Grijalva and Members Letter Requesting Clemency for Leonard Peltier - Oct. 8, 2021

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06.16.21

Letter to President Biden on Strengthening America the Beautiful for Climate Change - June 16, 2021

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06.03.21

GAO Confirmation of Grijalva Request for Analysis of Border Wall Impacts - June 3, 2021

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05.10.21

Grijalva Request to GAO for Study on Impacts of Border Wall - May 10, 2021

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09.24.20

House and Senate Amicus Brief on DAPL and Standing Rock September 24 2020

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09.17.20

Grijalva Gallego Letter to BIE on School Reopenings September 17 2020

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05.15.20

Grijalva Letter to Bernhardt and Vela on Phased Reopening of National Parks May 15 2020

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05.01.20

Grijalva and Subcommittee Chairs Letter to IG Requesting Tara Sweeney Investigation May 1 2020

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03.31.20

Grijalva Haaland Letter to Bernhardt on Parks Closures and Coronavirus March 31 2020

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03.27.20

Archuleta Pristow Letter to Mary Risser on Needing to Close Grand Canyon National Park March 27 2020

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03.26.20

Grijalva Letter to FEMA on COVID Response in Indian Country March 26 2020

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03.18.20

Grijalva Letter to Indian Health Service on COVID-19 Response March 18 2020

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02.25.19

Letter From Coalition Supporting Grand Canyon Centennial

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02.05.19

Organized Village of Kake Letters Objecting to Alaska Roadless Rule Process

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08.27.18

Grijalva Velazquez Amicus Brief on Puerto Rico

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04.06.18

Grijalva Says the Puerto Rico Oversight Board's Push for Deep Budget Cuts Will Lead to Immediate Pain for the People Living on the Island

Ranking Member Grijalva wrote a letter to the Chairman of the Financial Oversight and Management Board of Puerto Rico to condemn the Oversight Board for insisting that the Governor of Puerto Rico include additional extreme austerity measures.… Continue Reading

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02.01.18

Leading Democrats Seek Answers on Puerto Rico Electric Privatization Plan

Following the Governor's announcement to privatize the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA), Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.), Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) and Rep. José E. Serrano (D-N.Y.) wrote to Governor Ricardo Rosselló requesting additional details on the plan, including assurances on affordable rates and reliable service.… Continue Reading

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01.31.18

Letter to Secretary Zinke Requesting Withdrawal of Bears Ears National Monument Area

A letter from Committee Democrats to Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke requesting an emergency withdrawal from new mineral extraction claims of the Bears Ears National Monument region.… Continue Reading