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Jason Smith: I don't see anywhere in the Constitution where it says that we should create a Blueway in the White River basin.

On the recordJuly 16, 2013
I don't see anywhere in the Constitution where it says that we should create a Blueway in the White River basin.
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Jason Smith
Republican · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Smith questions the constitutional basis for the Blueway program.

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