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On the recordJune 8, 2021
At some point in time we have got to figure out whether we just shut the dam thing down, and let the Milk River run dry 6 out of 10 years? Or are we going to fix it?
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana
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Tester emphasizes the urgent need to address the deteriorating St. Mary's Diversion Dam.

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