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Jon Tester: And it's not only time; it's liability, too, because during that 2-year period, the liability shifts to local cities…

On the recordMarch 10, 2010
And it's not only time; it's liability, too, because during that 2-year period, the liability shifts to local cities, towns, counties.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Discussing the liability issues faced by local governments during levee certification.

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