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Francis Rooney: “For every dollar invested in the Everglades and Okeechobee watershed, $4 of economic benefits are produced.”

On the recordMarch 7, 2017
For every dollar invested in the Everglades and Okeechobee watershed, $4 of economic benefits are produced.
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Francis Rooney
Florida

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Rooney highlights the economic return on investment in the Everglades restoration.

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