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Jared Huffman: Can you tell the Committee what the harmful impacts would be for the public if Reclamation had to absorb budget cuts as…

On the recordMay 22, 2023
Can you tell the Committee what the harmful impacts would be for the public if Reclamation had to absorb budget cuts as big as what is being proposed?
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Huffman questions the potential negative effects of proposed budget cuts on public services.

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