12/02/1924
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"A good deal of the power I judge would be used to pump the water over the hill to Southern California and some method ought to be devised that will meet the objections of those that do not wish the Un..."
"I very much hope that some solution may be found at the present session of the Congress."
"I want the dam built for the purpose of flood control and for the purpose of giving Southern California a better domestic water supply."
"I notice that the press dispatches still refer to this as the $325,000,000 bill."