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On the recordMarch 27, 2012
So, Madam Chair, just think about this big picture for a minute. Of all the waterways in the country that bring in resources from the South, the East, and the West, our channels, this budget, is barely maintaining one-third of their capacity, either at width or depth.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Landrieu emphasizes the inadequate maintenance of U.S. waterways affecting the economy.

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