It is important that they be maintained and that they, where necessary, be rebuilt in order to be safe and, for that matter, to protect the watershed...
Jim Risch: “It is important that they be maintained and that they, where necessary, be rebuilt in order to be safe and, for that…”
On the recordMarch 9, 2010
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Senator Risch emphasizes the need for maintaining water diversion systems in wilderness areas.
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