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On the recordOctober 11, 2017
The sponsor, Representative McMorris Rodgers, and I do agree that dams and fish can co-exist.
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Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

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Beyer acknowledges a shared view on balancing dam operations and fish conservation.

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