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Peter DeFazio: “The Corps has been really pathetically underfunded for decades. The backlog of critical infrastructure projects has…”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2022
The Corps has been really pathetically underfunded for decades. The backlog of critical infrastructure projects has grown and grown to tens of billions of dollars.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio criticizes the underfunding of the Army Corps of Engineers.

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