3. FEDS PRESSURED TO KEEP ALIVE WALLOWA DAM BILL

Pressured by Oregon’s two senators, a Department of Interior official this week agreed to negotiate with them on their bill to rehabilitate Wallowa Dam and restore salmon in northeastern Oregon.

At a hearing on Thursday before the Senate water and power subcommittee, Bureau of Reclamation official Mark Limbaugh repeated the department’s opposition to the bill, which has also been introduced in the House by Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore.

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