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On the recordApril 26, 2016
I was glad to do this, because these bills promote private hydropower development, while also preserving public rivers that belong to all Americans.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva supports bills that balance hydropower development with public river preservation.

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