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Doris Matsui: “H.R. 4582 won't help California salmon but, as I said, I hope it moves us toward finally working together on things that…”

On the recordApril 19, 2016
H.R. 4582 won't help California salmon but, as I said, I hope it moves us toward finally working together on things that will help salmon recovery including smarter water policy, updating our reservoir operations, and working on habitat conservation measures.
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Doris Matsui
Democratic · California

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Matsui critiques H.R. 4582's effectiveness for salmon recovery and emphasizes the need for collaborative solutions.

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