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<br />Eowever, aIllost immediatelY strone; opposition ~,as
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<br />ae;ainst tne Pryinwan-Arkan:m:; Project. ?irst of .'111 the '::c3tel'~1
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<br />Slope, J.o<1d by Conp;rc:>sman ',Io.yne Aspinall, opposed. th(~ \)i.'-1.
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<br />Part of' the reason f'or this oP?o:;ition \-:13.5 the C:>ct t"lC.t ,)cc;plo
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<br />in ",Iastern Color,'\(lo felt thClt trlOY h,'lcl be'.J:], b0t:oa:,'od by t!o(O
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<br />f,'tate '.h'ter iloartl. Around 1 ');,0 the 30,'\r,) l"':l~S()': :,l :,o';'cJ.'Jtion
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<br />statine; th.at no furthor trnnsI110U",1;~,i!" ,Ii V "l",'J ion projccts ~10\:1',
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<br />\-Iater res'Jurces 01' the Colora,lo ~iver vms tic,,"). A.bO'..lt tHO ;i,;aI'~
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<br />after that Reso.Lution vms passerl, the Cit;r of :.lclnor "',:d':) ? 0i'"
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<br />to Get a project of theirs, U.llue Hiver l'ro::ec'~) inc:'\1<.10(1 f,S
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<br />part of the Colorado River storaGe ?T'oject Act, Tl::e State !)o"I'~
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<br />people from the './estern Slope.
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<br />seemed to c;lve
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<br />California WA.S also opposed to the projo':)-:; b8calls'1 8:1:r
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<br />water diverted from \festern r::oloraclo was ::12.S0 bci.n_~; ,:lver'Ccd [",
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<br />california so they of CaUl's') dj.cl not approve 01' the bill. :;:11
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<br />the third part, Conc;ressman ,} 011.1'1 saylor of Pen~ls:'l vaniA., n 110,,:-
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<br />ber of the Houso Interior i;ol'l1lli ttec, opposed th e ;,:,11, an,1
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<br />rieht from the start the Fryinr,!)un-A:>:'lc:J'1SP..2, Project fuc,,(: 8n
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