Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Jon Kyl reported holding up nominations to get action on Resolution Copper land swap



The Phoenix Business Journal is repeating a story that U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl is blocking four presidential nominees to U.S. Energy Department posts to force the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee to act on a land swap bill needed for the Resolution Copper mine near Superior to move forward. [right, Apache Leap is one of the areas involved in the land exchange. Credit, Resolution Copper]