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Cliff Bentz: “The covered entity, which is the Irrigation District, if it…”

Featuring: Cliff Bentz, Republican | U.S. House Oregon, 2nd Congressional District

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Rep. Bentz in House Natural Resources Committee Speaking on H.R. 8259

Published | Video Starts at 01:15

But it does not change anything with ESA law or policy. Right. It seemed to be on page two of the bill, lines 13 through 16, it indicates that The covered entity, which is the Irrigation District, if it so requests, you'd have the continuing and routine opportunity to, to discuss and submit information to the action agency, quote, for consideration. So in no way dictates an outcome. Is that kind of what you're saying the bill is supposed to do throughout? That is correct. (01:15–01:30)

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Asserts that the bill allows the Irrigation District to discuss and submit information to the action agency.

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