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On the recordNovember 4, 2015
The people of Oregon and the northwest part of the United States are keenly aware of the potential repercussions of an open-pit copper mine and what those--what that would do to sports fishing, commercial fishing in Bristol Bay.
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Suzanne Bonamici
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Bonamici emphasizes the environmental risks of the proposed Pebble Mine to local fisheries.

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