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On the recordJanuary 9, 2018
If we take your recommendation and restore--and restore over a 10 year period the full use of these revenues, will that get us where we need to be in terms of meeting our funding needs?
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Wicker questions the effectiveness of restoring Harbor Maintenance Trust revenues.

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