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Grace Napolitano: The Majority will argue that the environmental regulations have hindered construction facilities in the West. That may…

On the recordFebruary 6, 2012
The Majority will argue that the environmental regulations have hindered construction facilities in the West. That may be so. But then the world has changed.
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Grace Napolitano
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Acknowledgment of changing priorities in water management.

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