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Mitch Landrieu: I end by saying that sometimes it takes a bold act to receive something on which we can really build. CARA is a bold…

On the recordOctober 5, 2000
I end by saying that sometimes it takes a bold act to receive something on which we can really build. CARA is a bold act. In a bill with $15 billion, asking for a few hundred million for States and local governments, a few hundred million for our coastal communities, a few hundred million for wildlife, was not too much to ask. I am very hopeful in the years ahead we can meet the promise of CARA.
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Mitch Landrieu

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Discussing the Conservation and Reinvestment Act (CARA) and its potential impact.

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