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On the recordApril 17, 2018
I will never forget the Sunday afternoon just over a year ago when we heard that the collapse of Oroville Dam's emergency spillway was imminent. It would threaten 180,000 lives if it collapsed.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

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Feinstein recalls the urgent situation regarding Oroville Dam's safety.

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