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David Vitter: “But everywhere where they did not breach, which is 99 percent of the length of the walls, we have the same design and…”

On the recordJune 15, 2009
But everywhere where they did not breach, which is 99 percent of the length of the walls, we have the same design and the same walls as we had before Katrina. Is that correct?
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Vitter highlights that most canal walls remain unchanged since Katrina.

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