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On the recordFebruary 6, 2019
I really want to create a sort of Mississippi River Corridor discussion, all the way from the Red River Valley up in Minnesota, all the way down to you in Louisiana.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Kaptur emphasizes the need for a comprehensive discussion on infrastructure along the Mississippi River.

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