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On the recordJanuary 10, 2024
Simply put, if the current cost structure is not addressed, this desperately needed Army Corps of Engineers project will be significantly delayed.
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Terri Sewell
Democratic · Alabama
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Editor's note · Context

Sewell emphasizes the urgency of addressing funding for flood management in Selma.

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