Political Quotes

On the recordApril 23, 2013
At the risk of being irreverent, my summary of both this hearing and the current state of affairs with respect to the Corps is we have met the enemy and it is us.
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Timothy H. Bishop
New York

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Bishop criticizes Congress for hindering the Corps' effectiveness while demanding more from them.

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