Max Baucus actually said...

We too often forget, or choose to forget, an important fact. The Missouri River wasn't plugged up just to benefit our friends east of the hundredth meridian.

Context

Baucus highlights the broader purpose of managing the Missouri River beyond regional interests.

02/06/2013

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