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Conrad Burns: I think over time we should keep reinforcing it, and eventually get to a Category 5. That way we can spread the cost out…

On the recordNovember 9, 2005
I think over time we should keep reinforcing it, and eventually get to a Category 5. That way we can spread the cost out over time.
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Conrad Burns

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Conrad Burns discusses the need for reinforcing levees in the context of hurricane preparedness.

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