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On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
It is not a huge raise, but it is a raise that could be very helpful. And as I understood it, it costs in the millions, not the billions, low millions.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

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Feinstein emphasizes the cost-effectiveness of the dam raise project.

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