I appreciate the sentiments by the Senator from Louisiana and accept this proposal to move the funding for this project to other priority projects for the State of Louisiana in the bill when it goes to conference committee.
Tom Harkin: “I appreciate the sentiments by the Senator from Louisiana and accept this proposal to move the funding for this project…”
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Discussing funding allocation for projects in Louisiana during Senate floor debate.
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