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Harry Reid: “I thank the Senators from Georgia. I share your concern for the funding of this important project, and I assure you that…”

On the recordSeptember 7, 2000
I thank the Senators from Georgia. I share your concern for the funding of this important project, and I assure you that I will give this project due consideration in conference with the House. Should additional funds become available, as I hope they will, the Brunswick Harbor Deepening Project will be one of my chief priorities, and I will support the inclusion of the report language sought by the Georgia Senators.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Discussing funding for the Brunswick Harbor Deepening Project during Senate floor debate.

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