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Tom McClintock: “We learned, the reason this isn't happening is solely because federal regulations have made it economically infeasible…”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2011
We learned, the reason this isn't happening is solely because federal regulations have made it economically infeasible to do so.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

McClintock points out that regulations are the main barrier to hydropower projects.

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