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Carl Levin: “Will the Corps' value the benefit of reducing the risk and associated cost of lock failure as a result of a terrorist…”

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
Will the Corps' value the benefit of reducing the risk and associated cost of lock failure as a result of a terrorist act, natural disaster, or mechanical failure?
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Senator Levin inquires about the Corps' practices regarding risk assessment.

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