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Jared Huffman: So, rather than just the usual thoughts and prayers we hear from our colleagues across the aisle, shouldn't we follow…

On the recordSeptember 13, 2023
So, rather than just the usual thoughts and prayers we hear from our colleagues across the aisle, shouldn't we follow the science and do what we need to do if we care about salmon, and tribes, and all of the economic benefits?
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Huffman urges action based on science for salmon and tribal rights instead of empty sentiments.

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