On the recordMay 31, 2010
we lost the ability to have water go into Devils Lake, in order to preserve the ability to get water moved to eastern North Dakota
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congress.govwe lost the ability to have water go into Devils Lake, in order to preserve the ability to get water moved to eastern North Dakota
Dorgan explains the political compromise regarding water management in North Dakota.
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