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Bill Johnson: “The rationale for the legislation's first right of refusal provision is that the non-Federal operator knows the details…”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2011
The rationale for the legislation's first right of refusal provision is that the non-Federal operator knows the details of the facility, and is locally invested in the project.
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Bill Johnson
Republican · Ohio

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Justifies giving local operators priority in hydropower development.

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