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Ken Calvert: I am grateful for the $300,000 listed in the committee report accompanying the bill to initiate a feasibility study for…

On the recordJuly 24, 1997
I am grateful for the $300,000 listed in the committee report accompanying the bill to initiate a feasibility study for the Santa Margarita River project. However, I believe the flooding issues surrounding Murietta Creek which are mentioned in the Santa Margarita project are serious enough to deserve a separate study. The community has suffered back-to-back flooding and deserves a resolution to their problems.
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Ken Calvert
Republican · California

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Addressing flooding issues in Murietta Creek and advocating for a separate feasibility study.

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