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Joseph Skeen: I regret that the subcommittee could not include funding for this project. It suffers from the fate of many worthwhile…

On the recordJuly 16, 1997
I regret that the subcommittee could not include funding for this project. It suffers from the fate of many worthwhile projects, as was mentioned by the ranking member. There is just not enough money to go around. However, I am sure that this project will be fully funded in time because of its great importance to the Everglades.
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Joseph Skeen
Republican · New Mexico

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Discussing funding for a project related to the Everglades during a conference on a bill.

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