President Biden to highlight climate and clean energy investments

President Joe Biden kicks off a Southwest tour Tuesday as he highlights climate and clean energy investments from the Inflation Reduction Act ahead of its one-year anniversary.

"President Biden is helping address injustices of the past. He is ensuring that the Grand Canyon and iconic American treasure will stay pristine for future generations," said White House Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory. "This president and this administration see Indian country. I'm speaking to you as the first Native American cabinet secretary as a testament to that," said Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland. Officials say while the action will not allow new mining claims, it will protect valid existing mining claims, noting it represents 1.3% of known uranium reserves.

In Utah Thursday, as the administration marks one year since the PACT Act’s signing, President Biden will visit a Department of Veterans Affairs health facility.

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