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David Vitter: “The lower Mississippi River, which is at vital as anything to our commerce, our waterborne commerce, is traditionally…”

On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
The lower Mississippi River, which is at vital as anything to our commerce, our waterborne commerce, is traditionally underfunded.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Highlighting the underfunding of crucial waterways affecting commerce.

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