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Melanie Stansbury: I urge that the committee consider authorizing an additional $200 million to the Bureau of Reclamation.

On the recordJanuary 11, 2022
I urge that the committee consider authorizing an additional $200 million to the Bureau of Reclamation.
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Melanie Stansbury
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Stansbury requests increased funding for water projects in New Mexico amid severe drought conditions.

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