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Doug LaMalfa: “When this was passed back in the 1970s by Congress, if Congress would have passed a bill that is being interpreted the…”

On the recordSeptember 10, 2024
When this was passed back in the 1970s by Congress, if Congress would have passed a bill that is being interpreted the way it is now to stop any type of development or farming, those Members of Congress would have gotten thrown out on their ear for passing such a bill.
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Doug LaMalfa
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

LaMalfa criticizes the reinterpretation of the Clean Water Act affecting development.

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