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On the recordSeptember 13, 2011
the principal focus of today's hearing is to examine obstacles that the Federal Government has placed in the way of developing clean, cheap, abundant, and reliable hydropower through small generators on existing canals and pipelines.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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Discussing the focus of the hearing on hydropower development challenges.

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