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Claire McCaskill: We completed a study that cost $35 million about the river. It cost $35 million, and it took 15 years to complete.

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
We completed a study that cost $35 million about the river. It cost $35 million, and it took 15 years to complete.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing the time and expense of previous studies on the Missouri River.

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