06/06/2023
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"This was a consensus bipartisan bill supported by folks in both parties, signed into law by that extremist environmentalist, Ronald Reagan."
"I was glad to do this, because these bills promote private hydropower development, while also preserving public rivers that belong to all Americans."
"When hydropower is improperly sited or operated, it can have major impacts, and we need to bear that in mind."
"Mary's tribe in Washington State was gravely impacted by a hydropower project that dried up part of the Skokomish River."