06/08/2016
https://www.congress.gov...
"To be competitive, the United States must make infrastructure investment part of its growth strategy."
"The annual economic benefit to our Nation from our investments in Corps projects averages about $110 billion a year."
"If we, as a country, ignore the problems facing our waterway and our port and our flood control infrastructure, those benefits and jobs will be at risk."
"The U.S. marine transportation industry supports $2 trillion in commerce and creates jobs for over 13 million people."