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David Vitter: “So, wherever there is not a breach, which is 99 percent of the walls we are talking about, there is the same old faulty…”

On the recordJune 15, 2009
So, wherever there is not a breach, which is 99 percent of the walls we are talking about, there is the same old faulty design that led to the breaches.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Discussing the design flaws of flood protection walls.

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