Navajo Nation Opposes New Mexico Drilling Ban in Biden Bill


The Washington Times (September 30, 2021) – The 24th Navajo Nation Council has come out against President Biden’s $3.5 trillion social welfare and climate change bill because it bans new drilling outside Chaco Culture National Historical Park in northwestern New Mexico.  The Navajos said the ban is a “real threat” to the livelihoods of tribal members.

Navajo Nation Opposes New Mexico Drilling Ban Tucked Into Biden’s $3.5 Trillion Bill