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White House launches salmon recovery effort — without promising dam removal

President Joe Biden ordered federal agencies on Wednesday to use their power to help imperiled salmon and steelhead trout in the Columbia River and its tributaries, but he stopped far short of tribes’ and environmentalists’ demands to remove the dams blamed for decimating the fish populations.

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