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Remember the corrupt 2018 "Smith Amendment" that tried to attach a land swap for dangerous sulfide mining to a defense appropriation bill?
Now another senator tries the same trick. The Inhofe Amendment will flood his neighbors to save his own lake view.

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“He’s helping his buddies to make sure the lake is full during summer so those very big boats do well,” said Rebecca Jim of Local Environmental Action Demanded ....
Let me guess.
These "buddies" do / do not contribute to his senate campaign?
The Inhofe Amendment is not as environmentally damaging as the Smith Amendment for sulfide mining (introduced by a senator who also votes on our health care while owning millions in medical device stocks) but it shows how members of Congress are oblivious to conflict of interest.
OK @JimInhofe prove to us there is not global warming. Put that snowball in your pants pocket and go on down to the border to shill for Trump's wall.
We'll watch.
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