
Raúl M Grijalva
Raúl M Grijalva was a Democratic US representative from Arizona who served twelve terms in Congress, where he was a prominent advocate for environmental protection and social justice. Born to a Mexican immigrant family, Grijalva was first elected in 2002 and became known for his leadership in the Congressional Progressive Caucus. He played a critical role in legislative efforts to safeguard natural resources, including the Grand Canyon, and was instrumental in passing significant environmental laws during the Obama administration. Grijalva recently passed away at the age of 77 due to complications from cancer treatments.
Born on Aug 19, 1946 (78 years old)
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Representative Raul M. Grijalva, a former political radical who became a Democratic stalwart of Arizona’s congressional delegation, died on Thursday in Tucson.
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Raúl M Grijalva was a Democratic US representative from Arizona who championed environmental protection during his 12 terms in Congress.
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