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Washington Legislator: CRC "May Not Happen"

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is in Olympia today, doing all he can to help the flailing Columbia River Crossing—but even one of the project's biggest supporters says it might not be enough.

We are using everything in our bag of tricks
Jim Moeller
this $3.4 billion megaproject is probably going to die in the next few weeks
I don’t mean to be a downer, but I’m also a realist that this may not happen,
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Gov. John Kitzhaber's
Patricia McCaig
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faces
Sen. Ann Rivers
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