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Dave Camp: I very much appreciate the gentleman yielding. And I just want to comment, the gentlewoman from Illinois mentioned about…

On the recordFebruary 17, 2011
I very much appreciate the gentleman yielding. And I just want to comment, the gentlewoman from Illinois mentioned about her 12-year involvement in this issue. In fact, she and I worked very hard in 2006 to get the first funding for the electronic barrier, but that was 5 years ago. To wait for the study that I hear my colleagues call for is another 5 years. How much time is it going to take before we eliminate the threat to the entire Great Lakes ecosystem?
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Dave Camp
Michigan
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Feb 17, 2011

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The speaker addresses the urgency of addressing threats to the Great Lakes ecosystem.

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