It is our hope that you and Senator Domenici, when drafting the Fiscal Year 04 Energy Water Development Act will be able to address these emergencies in these two States, as well as others that have experienced massive flooding in this exceptionally wet spring.
Addressing the need for disaster relief in states affected by flooding during a discussion on the Energy Water Development Act.
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