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Jason Smith: “I was quite concerned. I felt good about you rescinding the designation for the White River Blueways, until the…”

On the recordJuly 16, 2013
I was quite concerned. I felt good about you rescinding the designation for the White River Blueways, until the Congressman, I think Mr. Tipton, asked you if it was a permanent rescinding, and you couldn't answer that.
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Jason Smith
Republican · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Smith expresses concern over the uncertainty of the Blueways program's rescindment.

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