07/22/2013
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"I think if people are going to come in here and say they have heard Members of Congress say certain things, that if something helps Westlands than they are opposed, they had better be ready to name na..."
"However, the two other bills on today's agenda would approve a legal settlement agreement recently reached between the Federal Government and the Westlands Water District, which is missing significant..."
"In exchange for amending that law, which I think almost everyone now agrees should not have contained this taxpayer obligation in the first place to finance a boondoggle drain for these lands, the set..."
"the settlement agreement calls for nearly $400 million in a taxpayer bailout for the Westlands Water District."