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On the recordApril 26, 2016
This was a consensus bipartisan bill supported by folks in both parties, signed into law by that extremist environmentalist, Ronald Reagan.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Grijalva references bipartisan support for hydropower legislation, humorously labeling Reagan.

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