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On the recordMarch 13, 2012
What that means is our economy is weaker every day that a ship has to be light-loaded or stand offshore because the channel isn't deep enough to come in.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Highlighting the economic impact of inadequate waterway maintenance.

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