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Bryan Smith In response to Congressman Simpson’s proposal to breach four hydroelectric dams on the lower Snake River, I wrote an article last month entitled, “Congressman Simpson Should Put Idaho First and Do No Harm.” The article named players who oppose Simpson’s plan, including Gov. Brad Little, United States Senators Jim Risch and Mike Crapo, Rep. Russ Fulcher, and even both houses of the Idaho State Legislature, which issued a rare joint memorial condemning Simpson’s plan. We can add the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bureau of Reclamation and Bonneville Power, which issued a final environmental impact statement without recommending dam removal. Now we also can add the entire Idaho State Republican Party, which on May 8, 2021 formally passed a resolution giving Simpson a vote of “no confidence.” After listing many well-thought-out reasons to oppose Simpson’s risky plan, the Idaho State Republican Party passed the following resolution: “NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLV

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