03/04/2013
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"I thank you, Senator Cardin, for your contribution here and your partnership in these efforts."
"U.S. Corps of Engineers projects generate over $109 billion annually in economic benefits and generate over $34 billion in revenue to the United States Treasury."
"The September 2016 floods which impacted Cedar Rapids where the Cedar River crested at a level second to only the 2008, 500-year flood event, caused Cedar Rapids to lose $26 million in sales and produ..."
"In Oklahoma, we know these benefits firsthand with ports along the McClellan-Kerr-Arkansas Navigation System connecting Oklahoma with the Mississippi River and with the rest of the world."