Senate Approves Expanding Compensation For Navajo Nation Uranium Miners, Downwinders

Arizona Republic, Phoenix Arizona Republic: Local
Fri, 07/28/2023 - 3:06pm

The Senate amended an existing law that helped former uranium miners on the Navajo Nation, adding aid for downwinders and more recent workers.

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