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On the recordJuly 19, 2011
The National Endowment for the Oceans Act takes the common-sense step of using money the government already gets from economic activities on our oceans.
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Olympia Snowe
Republican · Maine

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Snowe supports legislation to fund ocean health using existing government revenue.

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