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Andy Barr: “This will allow us time to implement a permanent plan to halt Army Corps from setting a precedent of restricting access…”

On the recordMay 21, 2013
This will allow us time to implement a permanent plan to halt Army Corps from setting a precedent of restricting access to any tailwaters going forward. I'm an original cosponsor of this legislation--and I applaud the leadership of Mr. Whitfield, my colleague from Kentucky--and that does exactly this: protect fishermen in rural economies and Americans' right to choose how they recreate.
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Andy Barr
Republican · Kentucky
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May 21, 2013

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