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On the recordFebruary 26, 2020
I urge the committee to work with me to include language that will repair and maintain the lock and dam and keep the pool level that our community needs, while still accommodating the modest fish passage required by SHEP.
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Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cooper emphasizes the need for maintaining the lock and dam for community water levels.

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