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Mike Rounds: “The reason why we ask, and we're going to have testimony from the mayor of Pierre shortly, the City of Pierre has been…”

On the recordAugust 21, 2017
The reason why we ask, and we're going to have testimony from the mayor of Pierre shortly, the City of Pierre has been undertaking a burdensome permitting process in order to obtain an easement to cross Corps land to have access to the River.
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Mike Rounds
Republican · South Dakota

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Senator Rounds discusses challenges faced by Pierre in obtaining necessary permits.

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