On the recordMay 16, 2017
Upgrading aging locks and dams on the upper Mississippi and Illinois Rivers is a top priority for the growers that I represent in my region.
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congress.govUpgrading aging locks and dams on the upper Mississippi and Illinois Rivers is a top priority for the growers that I represent in my region.
Bustos emphasizes the need for infrastructure upgrades for agricultural efficiency.
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