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Jim Inhofe: “Thanks to the projects of both the Arkansas River and the Red River Basin, more than $500 million in damages were…”

On the recordFebruary 9, 2016
Thanks to the projects of both the Arkansas River and the Red River Basin, more than $500 million in damages were prevented in Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas, Texas and Louisiana after historic rainfall this past spring.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe highlights the financial benefits of water resource projects in preventing damages.

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