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Max Baucus: As Ben Franklin said long ago, 'When the well is dry, we learn the worth of water.'

On the recordJuly 30, 2012
As Ben Franklin said long ago, 'When the well is dry, we learn the worth of water.'
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Max Baucus
Democratic · Montana

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Baucus emphasizes the importance of water access in rural areas.

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