U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D) is joining environmentalists in celebrating successful efforts to block Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness mining permissions in President Donald Trump’s “Big ...

Tina Smith, a Democratic Senator from Minnesota, announced the news late Tuesday evening on social media. “Buried deep in President Trump and Republican’s [sic] Big Beautiful Bill was a provision that ...

Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., and Rep. Betty McCollum, D-4 th District, have introduced legislation that would make the moratorium in the national forest permanent and implement other measures that ...

Democratic Sen. Tina Smith says she successfully fought to remove it. Smith said deep in the bill, there was a provision to allow a Chilean-owned company permission to build a mine on the edge of ...

Jana talks with Minnesota DFL Senator Tina Smith about the removal of a mining provision affecting the Boundary Waters from the federal budget. Pictures of What Skin Cancer Looks Like Steven ...

Sen. Tina Smith was able to raise a red flag on a section in President Trump's budget bill that would have reopened the leases to a mine next to the Boundary Waters.

This comes shortly after Senator Tina Smith declared victory in the fight to protect the Boundary Waters, after a provision granting Chilean mining giant Antofagasta permission to open copper ...

“So we are not out of the woods yet the battle continues.” Senator Tina Smith released a statement on the change this evening. “Today marks a victory in our fight to protect the boundary waters.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration is moving to lift restrictions on copper-nickel mining that the Biden administration imposed near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...