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On the recordFebruary 26, 2020
we passed a bill to unlock the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio highlights bipartisan support for legislation to access the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund.

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