Thank you, Chairman Gibbs, for today's hearing on the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, and thus providing the subcommittee with a chance to review the progress made in the restoration of one of our Nation's greatest resources, the Great Lakes.
Napolitano expresses gratitude for the hearing on Great Lakes restoration progress.
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