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On the recordNovember 28, 2012
The Army Corps of Engineers should and must take an increased role in flood mitigation efforts.
Said by
Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Calling for more involvement from the Army Corps in flood prevention.

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