Montana’s U.S. representatives railed against a proposed federal settlement with Pacific Northwest tribes that could lead to the removal of four dams along the Lower Snake River.

U.S. Reps Ryan Zinke and Matt Rosendale joined fellow Republicans on the House Water, Wildlife and Fisheries to blast the settlement intended to address tribal treaty rights to a viable salmon fishery.

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