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On the recordDecember 7, 2009
They estimate that our Nation's drinking water systems need over $108 billion in investment just to meet current demands.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand highlights the urgent financial needs for drinking water infrastructure.

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