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Raúl Grijalva: The Department of the Interior, the Army Corps of Engineers, the Center Delta Water Agency, and the California…

On the recordMarch 27, 2017
The Department of the Interior, the Army Corps of Engineers, the Center Delta Water Agency, and the California Department of Fish and Game all rejected the idea that the levee failure had anything to do with the Endangered Species Act.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Grijalva cites multiple agencies rejecting claims linking levee failure to the Endangered Species Act.

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