“Mail-in ballots are inherently corrupt.”
“These reforms are urgently needed to stop the vulnerabilities that I've mentioned.”
“Hundreds of thousands of non-citizens and dead people are listed and active on the voter rolls.”

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On the recordFebruary 18, 2011
That's the point. It would cost more to fix these dams up. That's the problem we faced on the Elwha. Even though the dams were there, the cost was so high to fix them up that it was better to take them out. Now, this study will just look at this and the local people will wind up getting hurt if you force them to have to do this. So let the local people decide this and let this study go forward. It is a very inexpensive thing, and this community has worked hard and deserves a chance to look at this.
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Norman D. Dicks
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The speaker discusses the costs and implications of dam removal and local decision-making.

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