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On the recordNovember 14, 2012
We need to use those supposedly dedicated revenues for the purposes for which they are intended: dredging waterways, keeping commerce flowing.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Vitter stresses the importance of using dedicated funds for their intended purposes.

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