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<br />39 <br /> <br />MR. METZGER: It lsn't worth a mllllon dollars. It lsn't <br />bothering them a mllllon dollars. <br />MR. STONE: Someone has to pay a m11110n dollars unlesS <br />Congress say. the taxpayers. of the natlon will pay that, and <br />. Congress hasa't sald that; and actually. lt will fall on the <br />powel" users rather than the water ueers because the water users <br />are fixed. <br /> <br />MR. METZGER: It'. too esthetlc. <br /> <br />MR. HUGHES: Why don't we draw a resolution, then, ex.. <br />press1ng our 1dea.' <br />MR. KETZGER: Well, Dan, 'the Bureau hasn't declded yet. <br />Why put ourselves on reo~i'dt <br /> <br />. . <br />MR. HUGHES: If they decide to do 1t, 1t will betao <br /> <br />late for a resolut10n. <br />KR. METZGER: I don't th1nk 1 t w111, and why take the <br />brunt of 1t! Let the Bureau take the brunt of It. <br /> <br />MR. BEATY: The llnes are going to be b~lt before <br />action could be taken. <br /> <br />MR. CROSS: Most of it ls built. <br /> <br />MR. METZGER: Yes; It. sa1e they are going &beall. <br />MR. STONE: I stuck my aeck out and opposed it. Maybe <br />I did wrong. I oouldn't see any sense to it. I told them <br />they were talking in a vaCUUlll. You would have to stop all <br />construction and get action of Congress approving the placing <br /> <br />of this additional cost on the power usere. <br />