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John Sarbanes: “in working with the Senators from Washington and Alabama, it is our understanding that they intend to work with the…”

On the recordAugust 1, 2001
in working with the Senators from Washington and Alabama, it is our understanding that they intend to work with the conferees to retain funding at the House level. Because of the Federal Government's ownership, the Woodrow Wilson Bridge continues to be a priority legislative issue for me and for my Senate colleagues. Accordingly, this appropriation will help keep the replacement project on pace and maintain the safety of the current bridge in the interim.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland
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Discussing funding for the Woodrow Wilson Bridge replacement project.

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