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Byron Dorgan: “Well, let me understand this because when a project is underway or under construction, and the groundbreaking has taken…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2003
Well, let me understand this because when a project is underway or under construction, and the groundbreaking has taken place and, therefore, we have a project under construction, it seems to me you stop that project only if you believe that project is not worthy. Is the administration suggesting that the NAWS project is not a worthy project?
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota
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congress.gov
Mar 20, 2003

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Senator Dorgan questions the evaluation of the NAWS project by the administration.

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