On the recordJune 5, 2013
If we had not passed the RESTORE Act, all of that money would have come, under previous law, to the Federal Treasury.
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congress.govMary Landrieu: “If we had not passed the RESTORE Act, all of that money would have come, under previous law, to the Federal Treasury.”
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RESTORE Act ensures Gulf restoration funds are allocated locally instead of to the Federal Treasury.
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