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Jared Huffman: I want to urge everyone to be careful and precise when we talk about this subject.

On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
I want to urge everyone to be careful and precise when we talk about this subject.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Huffman calls for careful discussion regarding water rights and related facts.

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