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John Scott Duarte: “Since the 1990s and the biological opinions and the lawsuits that ensued afterwards, and the removal of water from area…”

On the recordMarch 7, 2023
Since the 1990s and the biological opinions and the lawsuits that ensued afterwards, and the removal of water from area to save the Delta smelt, the salmon from the Delta, we have depleted groundwater resources.
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John Scott Duarte
Republican · California

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Duarte discusses the negative impacts of environmental regulations on agriculture and water resources.

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