James Inhofe actually said...

We aren't dedicating the necessary funds. If you look at the navigation infrastructure, which is essential to ensuring our movement of goods, more than 50 percent of the locks and dams operated by the Corps are over 50 years old.

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Inhofe highlights the lack of funding for aging navigation infrastructure.

03/30/2011

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