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Jared Huffman: As I have discussed above, H.R. 1927 is a dangerous attempt at overriding state and Federal laws in order to benefit one…

On the recordSeptember 8, 2014
As I have discussed above, H.R. 1927 is a dangerous attempt at overriding state and Federal laws in order to benefit one part of the state at the cost of other communities, livelihoods, and the health of the Delta.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Huffman criticizes H.R. 1927 for prioritizing one region's needs over others.

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