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On the recordMarch 1, 2016
The Gila River is the crown jewel of the Southwest and one of the last remaining free-flowing rivers in the United States.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall emphasizes the ecological and recreational importance of the Gila River.

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