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On the recordFebruary 6, 2012
This shift of purpose is fast becoming a direct and imminent threat not only to the prosperity of the West, but to our very ability to support our population.
Said by
Tom McClintock
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

McClintock warns about the dangers of dismantling existing dams.

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