John Mica: “I think we've made a lot of progress--unfortunately, in the wrong direction.”

But, one, we don't have an inventory of vacant Federal properties or underutilized Federal properties. That's a given.

Today I am asking my colleagues for support of this noncontroversial amendment. This amendment would facilitate simply a land transfer from the Army Corps of Engineers to the Department of the Interior to hold in trust for the Muscogee…

They're trying to exclude, instead of include.

This is a simple amendment. It does make an adjustment to the benefit-cost ratio for any navigation project carried out by the Army Corps of Engineers with non-Federal funds. This gives the Secretary, after the completion of any portion of…