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Tom McClintock: The costs are prohibitive on these projects now. And I look at the Hoover Dam and all the other magnificent dams during…

On the recordFebruary 4, 2014
The costs are prohibitive on these projects now. And I look at the Hoover Dam and all the other magnificent dams during the Roosevelt years.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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McClintock critiques current perceptions of dam construction costs compared to historical projects.

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