On the recordJuly 28, 2014
the RESTORE Act was a big win, dedicating 80 percent of the Clean Water Act's civil penalties paid by the responsible parties to restoration and rebuilding.
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Vitter highlights the success of the RESTORE Act for Gulf Coast restoration.
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