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David Vitter: “It has been 5 years. That is way too long to get a solid, robust water resources bill.”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
It has been 5 years. That is way too long to get a solid, robust water resources bill.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Vitter expresses frustration over delays in passing the water resources bill.

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