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Mary Landrieu: “Thirteen years ago, there was a project for $89 million that was authorized. Had it been funded, you would have saved…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2013
Thirteen years ago, there was a project for $89 million that was authorized. Had it been funded, you would have saved yourself at least a portion or maybe all of the $160 million you have now requested to finish it.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Landrieu emphasizes the financial impact of delayed funding for a crucial project.

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