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On the recordMarch 27, 2019
The dams on the Colorado have been the foundation to the prosperity of the Western states that rely on them.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

McClintock emphasizes the importance of dams for water storage and electricity generation in the West.

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