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Grace Napolitano: “We do support H.R. 2842 and its general intent of increasing generation of existing facilities, but we also believe that…”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2011
We do support H.R. 2842 and its general intent of increasing generation of existing facilities, but we also believe that this can be done without disregarding environmental protections.
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Grace Napolitano
Democratic · California

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Napolitano supports hydropower legislation while stressing environmental protection.

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