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Gavin Newsom: “This is the largest dam removal project in US History.”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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Published | Video Starts at 05:55

We were looking at the Klamath Dam removal project, the status of that project. And it was one of the dams that was about to be removed. And This is the largest dam removal project in US History. As I speak, the fish are now swimming freely for the first time in over 100 years. It shows you how resilient Mother Nature is, how resilient salmon are. (05:55–05:59)

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