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John Myers: “It is my understanding that because the project has already been authorized by the Corps, all that is necessary is a…”

On the recordJuly 12, 1995
It is my understanding that because the project has already been authorized by the Corps, all that is necessary is a narrowly refocused reevaluation study to determine the economic viability at this time, and the $150,000 appropriation can be used for this purpose.
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John Myers
Republican · Indiana

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Discussing the funding and reevaluation of a project authorized by the Corps.

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