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THE BILL TWICE'
TWO COMPETING- DEPARTMENTS OP THE GOVERNMENT EACH MADE COSTLY SURVEYS FORTHE SAME DAM IN HELL'S CANYON, IDAHO. IN THE RECORDS OF FEDERAL BUREAUCRACIES, THERE ARE SCORES OF SUCH WASTEFUL DUPLICATIONS-AT YOUR EXPENSE.
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