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On the recordFebruary 5, 2019
If we are going to be able to store less moisture in the mountains as snow, does it make sense to build more dams, so that we can store surplus water from wet years so that we have it in dry years?
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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McClintock advocates for building dams for better water resource management.

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