Federal Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Block RMI Quarry Expansion in Glenwood Springs

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Senator Michael Bennet and Representative Jeff Hurd introduced a bipartisan bill Thursday aimed at preventing the U.S. Bureau of Land Management from approving any expansion of the Mid-Continent Limestone Quarry in Glenwood Springs. The Glenwood Hot Springs Protection Act, backed by Bennet, Hurd, and Senator John Hickenlooper, was announced during a virtual press conference with local officials, tribal representatives, and community leaders. Par…