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Troy Downing: “Habitat management regulations for the Greater Sage Grouse…”

Featuring: Troy Downing, Republican | U.S. House Montana, 2nd Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 00:37

A lot of issues with their. Last month we had Rick Nick, the chairman of the the Dry Prairie Rural Water Systems from my home district, testify on how Habitat management regulations for the Greater Sage Grouse have substantially held up the completion of [the Dry Prairie Rural Water Systems'] federal water project. I'm going to start with Ms. Nielsen here. What are some of the unique barriers that federal water projects face in dealing with federal permitting in the Endangered Species Act? (00:37–00:46)

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Asserts that habitat management regulations for the Greater Sage Grouse delay federal water projects.

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