I encourage this committee to continue to prioritize Everglades restoration in this WRDA bill and, in particular, emphasize the importance of rehydration of the coastal wetlands in southeast Miami-Dade County.
Shalala urges prioritization of Everglades restoration in upcoming legislation.
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Thank you for your kind words. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Crow). {time} 1645
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