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Jim Risch: “This oversight hearing provides us an opportunity to examine what the US Bureau of Reclamation is currently undertaking…”

On the recordMarch 15, 2010
This oversight hearing provides us an opportunity to examine what the US Bureau of Reclamation is currently undertaking to ensure we have access to a reliable, safe and secure water supply, while maintaining and preserving the natural habitats of some of our nation's most valuable wildlife.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Risch emphasizes the importance of examining water supply and wildlife preservation.

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