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John Sarbanes: “I want to clarify that it was the conference committee's intent that a portion of the additional funding provided in the…”

On the recordNovember 1, 2001
I want to clarify that it was the conference committee's intent that a portion of the additional funding provided in the Army Corps of Engineers operations and maintenance account for the Jennings Randolph Lake project will be used to develop access to the Big Bend Recreation area on the Maryland Side of the Jennings Randolph Lake immediately downstream from the dam.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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Clarifying funding intentions for the Jennings Randolph Lake project.

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